| claimant |
one who alleges something to be true or demands something as one's right. |
| dalliance |
a wasting away of time; loitering; dawdling. |
| delineate |
to describe or portray in precise or vivid detail. |
| elaboration |
the act or an instance of adding explanatory material or detail, or the material or detail so added. |
| exemplify |
to serve as an illustration of. |
| facet |
one of the small, flat, polished surfaces of a cut gem. |
| folio |
a large sheet of paper that has been folded once to form two leaves or four pages of a book or manuscript. |
| guise |
external appearance or semblance, especially if deceptive. |
| leer |
to give a sideways or nasty look or smile suggestive of malicious or sexual thoughts. |
| medley |
a musical piece that uses the melodies from several different pieces of music. |
| recrimination |
an accusation made in response to being accused by another, or the act of countering one accusation with another. |
| revue |
a form of entertainment consisting of a series of songs, comic routines, and dances, often as parodies of current affairs and people. |
| spontaneous |
happening in a free way; not forced. |
| synchronize |
to cause to occur, move, or operate at the same time or rate. |
| temporize |
to be indecisive or delay acting, as in order to gain time or avoid conflict. |