artifice |
a shrewd or clever trick. |
bequeath |
to leave or dispose of (property) by a will. |
convulsion |
a violent, involuntary contraction of the muscles. |
docile |
obedient and easy to manage. |
imperceptible |
so gradual or subtle as to be unnoticed or unnoticeable. |
incarnate |
having bodily form; personified. |
instrumental |
serving as an agent or partial cause. |
maturation |
the act or process of becoming fully grown or developed, in structure, behavior, or the like. |
parley |
a discussion, especially between opponents or enemies, as to establish terms of truce. |
phenomenal |
amazing or extraordinary. |
pinion2 |
to restrain (someone) by binding the arms. |
regent |
one who governs in place of a disabled or underage ruler. |
reverential |
characterized by a great respect and awe, mingled with love. |
suave |
polished and urbane. |
suppress |
to stop the activities or progress of, especially by force. |