| amenity |
(plural) social courtesies; agreeable manners; pleasantries. |
| confound |
to perplex or bewilder; confuse. |
| gist |
the essential part or idea, as of an argument or written work. |
| hew |
to follow or obey strictly. |
| inestimable |
of value or worth that cannot be measured; invaluable. |
| innuendo |
an indirect and usually derogatory hint, allusion, or insinuation. |
| jargon |
special words or language used by a particular group or to describe a particular interest. |
| liaison |
a communication link between groups or between parts of an organization, or a person or group that performs this function. |
| natty |
(informal) neat, well-groomed, and smartly dressed; dapper. |
| platitude |
an overused, dull, or trivial remark; hackneyed expression; cliché. |
| promontory |
a high cliff that sticks out into a large body of water or that rises above an area of lower land. |
| prowess |
great skill or talent; superior ability. |
| singularity |
an unusual trait or quality. |
| stratagem |
a plan or trick to deceive, surprise, or outwit an opponent, especially as a military maneuver. |
| sunder |
to tear, force, or break apart; divide. |