convulsion |
a violent, involuntary contraction of the muscles. |
coy |
artfully shy or retiring; playfully but calculatingly reticent. |
incendiary |
causing or having the potential to cause a fire. |
licentious |
not within the bounds of morality or propriety, especially with regard to sexual conduct; immoral; lewd. |
muse |
to think about something silently or for a long time. |
nonexistent |
not having substance in reality. |
protuberance |
that which projects; bulge or bump. |
proxy |
a person who is authorized to act for or on behalf of another, especially as a voter; substitute. |
revere |
to respect or admire greatly. |
simplistic |
excessively simplified, as to be unrealistic. |
subside |
to become less; decrease. |
subtlety |
the quality or condition of being difficult to detect or define. |
uncritical |
not making critical judgments or discriminations, especially those based on standards. |
unvaried |
marked by a lack of diversity; never changing. |
vehement |
intensely emotional; impassioned; heated. |