| acme |
the highest point, as of attainment; pinnacle. |
| ambivalence |
the presence of conflicting feelings, such as love and hate, toward a person, thing, or situation. |
| ambivalent |
of feelings and emotions, conflicting; pulling in opposite directions. |
| annihilate |
to destroy completely. |
| apogee |
the highest or farthest point. |
| cater |
to supply food or other service. |
| communicable |
capable of being spread or passed on; contagious. |
| conniption |
(informal) an outburst or fit of anger, hysteria, or the like. |
| droll |
wryly amusing or humorous. |
| focal |
of or relating to focus. |
| haggle |
to bargain or argue over petty differences in price, terms, or point of view. |
| pummel |
to strike heavily with or as if with the fists, a sword, a club, or the like; beat. |
| quiescent |
in a state of inaction or rest; dormant. |
| therapeutic |
of, pertaining to, or capable of healing; curative. |
| veracity |
conformance to fact; accuracy; truth. |