| acme |
the highest point, as of attainment; pinnacle. |
| altruistic |
unselfishly devoted to the welfare of others. |
| brazen |
shameless; bold. |
| enigmatic |
puzzling, mysterious, or inexplicable. |
| exorbitant |
exceeding the bounds of what is reasonable, fair, or proper; immoderate. |
| inscrutable |
impossible to comprehend or interpret; mysterious. |
| linguistic |
of or pertaining to language or the study of language. |
| mien |
one's manner or bearing. |
| particularity |
precise or detailed character. |
| pugnacious |
ready or eager to fight; overly aggressive or quarrelsome. |
| recrimination |
an accusation made in response to being accused by another, or the act of countering one accusation with another. |
| remonstrance |
the act or an instance of protesting or objecting. |
| sheaf |
a bound bundle of cut grain. |
| stipend |
any periodic payment of money, such as a salary or allowance. |
| verity |
the quality or condition of being true or real. |