| adulation |
extreme or excessive praise. |
| audacity |
courage or boldness often combined with daring or recklessness. |
| audit |
an often official examination of records or financial accounts to check their accuracy, or the report of such an examination. |
| augment |
to make greater in size or amount; increase. |
| debit |
an amount of money taken out of or owed on an account, or the record of that amount. |
| deity |
a god or goddess. |
| hone |
to make more effective or adept; perfect. |
| inescapable |
unable to be avoided or ignored. |
| mesmerize |
to induce a hypnotic trance in; hypnotize. |
| prodigious |
inspiring wonder and admiration; marvelous. |
| pundit |
an authoritative, or purportedly authoritative, commentator or critic. |
| synopsis |
a short statement giving an overview, the main principles, or the sequence of events of a narrative, argument, article, or the like; summary; abstract. |
| torrid |
parched or scorched by the sun, as a geographic area. |
| unguided |
without someone to lead or escort. |
| viscous |
having an adhesive, gluey consistency that resists flow. |