| apogee |
the highest or farthest point. |
| brevity |
shortness of duration. |
| condole |
to express sympathy or sorrow for one suffering misfortune or pain. |
| constraint |
a state of confinement or restraint. |
| delude |
to cause to hold a false belief; mislead; deceive. |
| fusion |
the act of fusing or joining together. |
| inscrutable |
impossible to comprehend or interpret; mysterious. |
| intone |
to recite in musical or lengthened tones, especially in a monotone; chant. |
| lieu |
the place formerly occupied by something or someone. |
| magnate |
someone of exceptional power, wealth, or influence, especially in business. |
| misapprehension |
a failure to understand. |
| pastoral |
of or relating to the country or country life; rural. |
| pitfall |
an unexpected or hidden danger. |
| repast |
a meal, or the food eaten at a meal. |
| severance |
the act, process, or result of breaking off or separating. |