complacent |
too satisfied with oneself or one's situation. |
dextrous |
variant of dexterous. |
emaciate |
to waste away the flesh of, usually by starvation or disease; make extremely thin. |
manipulate |
to handle or operate skillfully with the hands. |
morbid |
in an unhealthy, gloomy mental state; preoccupied with sickness, abnormality, or death. |
parody |
a humorous imitation in print, music, or performance of a serious person, work of art, or publication. |
particularity |
precise or detailed character. |
perfunctory |
done quickly and as a matter of routine; performed without care. |
pertinent |
having to do with or connected to a subject; relevant. |
projectile |
any object that is thrown, fired, or shot by an outside force or weapon. |
remuneration |
pay, reward, or compensation. |
repertoire |
the stock or list of artistic pieces, such as dramatic or operatic roles, that a player or company of players is prepared to perform. |
rudiment |
(often plural) something in an initial, imperfect, or undeveloped form. |
stolid |
neither feeling nor showing much range of emotion; impassive. |
virtuoso |
a person who demonstrates exceptional ability, style, or skill, especially in music. |