apogee |
the highest or farthest point. |
bawdy |
coarsely or indecently humorous; risqué. |
connotation |
a secondary meaning or implication of a word or expression, in addition to its primary meaning. |
demoralize |
to weaken or destroy the confidence, courage, spirit, or morale of. |
disproportionate |
having too much of one thing in relation to something else; unbalanced. |
electrify |
to shock, startle, or excite. |
ignominy |
the condition of being in disgrace or dishonor; humiliation. |
lenient |
not strict with rules; tolerant. |
lucrative |
producing monetary gain; profitable. |
misnomer |
an incorrect or inappropriate name. |
obnoxious |
offensive or not pleasant. |
pivotal |
critically important or crucial; on which something is contingent. |
tepid |
not quite warm; lukewarm. |
testy |
easily annoyed or angered; irritable; touchy. |
vexation |
the condition of being annoyed. |