| apogee |
the highest or farthest point. |
| comely |
pleasing in appearance. |
| derange |
to cause to be mentally ill. |
| eccentricity |
an odd or peculiar behavior, habit, interest, or the like. |
| facet |
one of the small, flat, polished surfaces of a cut gem. |
| impassable |
impossible to go past, through, over, or around. |
| nuance |
a subtle quality or difference in tone, meaning, color, or the like; shade. |
| pummel |
to strike heavily with or as if with the fists, a sword, a club, or the like; beat. |
| query |
a question. |
| recluse |
a person who lives in voluntary isolation from others. |
| redress |
compensation or reparation; amends. |
| reiterate |
to say again. |
| stolid |
neither feeling nor showing much range of emotion; impassive. |
| torpid |
dormant or inactive, as in hibernation. |
| vituperate |
to condemn sharply; blame; berate. |