apex |
the highest point; tip. |
demur |
to object or indicate opposition to something. |
incision |
a cut made during surgery. |
mannerism |
a distinctive and habitual behavioral characteristic. |
materialize |
to become fact; be realized. |
mesmerize |
to induce a hypnotic trance in; hypnotize. |
negligible |
so small or unimportant as to be of no account; trifling or insignificant. |
nostalgia |
a longing for the past. |
pitfall |
an unexpected or hidden danger. |
podium |
a raised platform, as for a speaker or orchestra conductor; dais. |
protuberance |
that which projects; bulge or bump. |
replete |
well-supplied; full (usually followed by "with"). |
scuttle2 |
to move or run as if in a hurry; scurry. |
succulent |
full of juice or sap; juicy. |
urbane |
refined in manner; polished; elegant. |