| agility |
the ability to move or think easily and quickly. |
| autopsy |
a medical examination of a dead body to find the cause of death. |
| figment |
something imaginary or invented. |
| fop |
a man who is highly concerned with, and often vain about, his appearance and manners; dandy. |
| maturation |
the act or process of becoming fully grown or developed, in structure, behavior, or the like. |
| memoir |
an account of facts or events based primarily on the author's personal experience. |
| multifarious |
of or having a great variety of parts, forms, or kinds; many and varied. |
| panacea |
a remedy or solution for all diseases, ills, or difficulties; cure-all. |
| periphery |
the outer boundary or edge of an area or surface, or the region directly inside or outside of this. |
| pessimistic |
feeling in a negative way about things; expecting the worst to happen. |
| portly |
rather fat; stout. |
| quip |
a short, humorous, clever, and often sarcastic utterance. |
| raconteur |
one who is talented in storytelling. |
| scrimmage |
a vigorous struggle; scuffle. |
| tepid |
not quite warm; lukewarm. |