| apex |
the highest point; tip. |
| consort |
a wife or husband, especially of a royal personage. |
| euphemism |
the word or expression so substituted. |
| felicity |
an instance or condition of great happiness; bliss. |
| fraternal |
of, related to, or like a brother or brothers. |
| insidious |
dangerous through cunning, subtlety, and underhandedness. |
| namesake |
one who has been named after another. |
| nub |
the main point, gist, or essence of something. |
| objectivity |
the quality of being unbiased or without prejudice. |
| pernicious |
having a very harmful or fatal effect; injurious, deadly, or destructive. |
| reinstate |
to put back into a former position, condition, or state of effectiveness. |
| synopsis |
a short statement giving an overview, the main principles, or the sequence of events of a narrative, argument, article, or the like; summary; abstract. |
| venerate |
to treat or regard with great respect, honor, or reverence. |
| vintage |
a class of objects produced during a certain era or year. |
| virtuoso |
a person who demonstrates exceptional ability, style, or skill, especially in music. |