confection |
a sweetened candy or fruit. |
convulsion |
a violent, involuntary contraction of the muscles. |
demure |
quiet, shy, modest, or reserved in manner. |
dissuade |
to urge or convince not to do something. |
foreseeable |
capable of being anticipated or predicted. |
grapple |
to grasp, twist, or wrestle in close combat. |
harangue |
a long, vehement, and often pompous speech or piece of writing, especially such a speech delivered in public; tirade. |
inestimable |
of value or worth that cannot be measured; invaluable. |
labyrinthine |
complex and intricate to the point of being puzzling. |
litany |
any recital that involves repetition or incantation, especially a long or monotonous account, as of one's troubles. |
remuneration |
pay, reward, or compensation. |
savory1 |
having a pleasant taste or smell; appetizing. |
scrimmage |
a vigorous struggle; scuffle. |
unguided |
without someone to lead or escort. |
vantage |
a position or situation that offers a broad or especially good view, comprehension, or the like. |