| acme |
the highest point, as of attainment; pinnacle. |
| advantageous |
giving a benefit or advantage; helpful; useful. |
| avocation |
a secondary occupation, usually one pursued for recreation; hobby. |
| cite |
to use the words of someone else; quote. |
| coterie |
a small, exclusive group of friends or associates with similar interest or activities; clique. |
| emboss |
to decorate the surface of with a raised design. |
| forthcoming |
about to appear or happen. |
| haggard |
having a very tired, worried, or wasted look. |
| incise |
to cut into the surface of. |
| potent |
having strength; powerful. |
| promenade |
a leisurely walk, especially in a public place. |
| purge |
to free or rid (usually followed by "of" or "from"). |
| supercilious |
showing an arrogant disregard, as a look, manner, or person. |
| variegate |
to make varied or give variety to, especially by making multicolored. |
| waif |
a child without a home or friends. |