| abscond |
to leave suddenly and secretly, especially to avoid observation or capture. |
| adept |
having great skill or ability. |
| apex |
the highest point; tip. |
| bombast |
boastful, pompous, or otherwise overblown utterances. |
| buxom |
of a woman, having a full figure and healthy appearance. |
| colloquial |
characteristic of or suited to informal or familiar conversation or to writing that is imitative of conversational tone. |
| comradeship |
friendship based on shared or group activities or interests. |
| formidable |
exceptionally difficult; daunting. |
| kindred |
a group of related people, such as a tribe or clan. |
| penchant |
a strong liking for or inclination towards something. |
| pessimism |
the belief that events will turn out badly; tendency to expect the worst. |
| regression |
the act or condition of return to an earlier form or less advanced state; biological or psychological reversion. |
| resuscitate |
to bring back to life or consciousness; revive. |
| solace |
comfort or consolation in times of sorrow or suffering. |
| tractable |
easy to manage or guide; docile. |