| culmination |
the highest point; zenith; climax. |
| dupe |
a gullible person; one who can be readily misled or fooled. |
| impart |
to give all or a part of; bestow or transmit. |
| kinetic |
of, concerning, or caused by motion. |
| misapprehension |
a failure to understand. |
| natty |
(informal) neat, well-groomed, and smartly dressed; dapper. |
| nonchalant |
not showing excitement or anxiety; coolly confident, unflustered, or unworried;casually indifferent. |
| obnoxious |
offensive or not pleasant. |
| palpable |
easy to sense or perceive; obvious. |
| parsimony |
excessive unwillingness to spend money or use resources; stinginess. |
| penchant |
a strong liking for or inclination towards something. |
| predilection |
an inclination to favor something; partiality or preference. |
| reprove |
to criticize, usually mildly, for wrongdoing. |
| retention |
the act or process of maintaining the possession or use of. |
| rigorous |
showing strictness or sternness. |