| acme |
the highest point, as of attainment; pinnacle. |
| annals |
a chronological record of events, usually year by year. |
| efficacy |
the ability to produce desired results; effectiveness. |
| figment |
something imaginary or invented. |
| incorporeal |
without material being; bodiless; insubstantial. |
| infernal |
of or pertaining to hell or the world of the dead. |
| insufferable |
incapable of being tolerated or endured; unbearable. |
| mediate |
to act as an intermediary in (a dispute) or bring about (an agreement). |
| placid |
calm, smooth, or peaceful. |
| presumption |
a belief that is taken for granted but not proved. |
| reprimand |
a strong, usually formal statement of disapproval; rebuke. |
| retention |
the act or process of maintaining the possession or use of. |
| soliloquy |
an act of talking or a speech by one who is, or is considered to be, alone. |
| tirade |
a long, forceful, or angry speech, often critical or denunciatory in nature; harangue. |
| zealot |
a person who is excessively and often intolerantly enthusiastic, especially about a cause or religious faith; fanatic. |