| acme |
the highest point, as of attainment; pinnacle. |
| acumen |
superior insight; quickness and shrewdness of judgment, especially in practical matters. |
| concomitant |
existing or happening at the same time as something else, especially as the less important thing or event; accompanying; attendant. |
| constraint |
a state of confinement or restraint. |
| generalize |
to come to a broad idea or rule about something after considering particular facts. |
| magnanimity |
generosity or willingness to forgive. |
| neutrality |
the foreign policy of a nation that refuses to take sides in an international dispute. |
| openhanded |
tending to give to others; generous. |
| orientation |
the act or process of preparing oneself or others for a new situation. |
| placid |
calm, smooth, or peaceful. |
| ratify |
to approve in an official way; confirm. |
| stodgy |
lacking the ability or inclination to act informally or to find humor or enjoyment in things that others might; stuffy; prim. |
| symposium |
a conference or meeting on a single topic, usually involving several speakers. |
| throwback |
a reappearance of an outmoded procedure, system, or the like. |
| undulate |
to move in waves or a wavelike motion. |