| allude |
to mention (usually followed by "to"). |
| anonymous |
having an unknown name or identity. |
| apathy |
lack of interest or feeling. |
| audit |
an often official examination of records or financial accounts to check their accuracy, or the report of such an examination. |
| gainsay |
to deny or contradict. |
| gingerly |
in a careful or cautious manner; warily. |
| guise |
external appearance or semblance, especially if deceptive. |
| hysteria |
in an individual or group, an uncontrollable outburst of fear or other emotions, producing fits of weeping, laughter, irrational behavior, or the like. |
| Lilliputian |
(often lower case) very tiny; extremely small. |
| maternal |
of, having to do with, or like a mother. |
| neurotic |
suffering from needless fears and worries. |
| pillage |
to openly and forcefully seize goods from, as during a war; plunder. |
| saturate |
to fill or soak completely. |
| tremulous |
trembling or wavering, or inclined to tremble or waver. |
| urbane |
refined in manner; polished; elegant. |