| apex |
the highest point; tip. |
| bevy |
a group of birds or other animals, especially quail or larks. |
| caustic |
bitingly critical. |
| contiguous |
in contact; touching; adjoining. |
| eulogize |
to speak or write high praise of, or make a formal tribute to (usually a dead person). |
| garner |
to accumulate, acquire, or receive in abundance. |
| impenetrable |
impossible to enter; impervious. |
| inexorable |
not subject to change by any force or influence; unyielding or unrelenting. |
| malign |
to speak badly of or tell harmful lies about. |
| myriad |
of or constituting a great but unspecified number; numberless. |
| prurient |
characterized by or causing lewdness or lust. |
| stringent |
rigorous or exacting; strict. |
| swathe |
to wrap up, enfold, or bind, especially with a wrapping material or bands. |
| tout |
to publicize flatteringly and boastfully. |
| visage |
the face of a person, statue, or the like, especially in regard to its appearance or expression. |