| concise |
saying much in a few words; short and to the point. |
| crease |
a fold or dent made by heat or pressure. |
| defect |
a weakness, flaw, or bad quality. |
| explicit |
said or written in a clear and direct way. |
| forte1 |
a strong or exceptional point, such as a talent or skill. |
| gala |
a happy celebration, especially a large, elaborate one. |
| harassment |
behavior that threatens, attacks, or offends another person repeatedly. |
| hinder |
to hold back or stop the progress of. |
| methodology |
a body of procedures, principles, and rules used for a specific activity or branch of knowledge. |
| optimist |
one who usually or in a specific instance expects a good outcome. (Cf. pessimist.) |
| petty |
of little importance or interest. |
| polar |
of or having to do with the North Pole or South Pole of the earth. |
| populate |
to live in; inhabit. |
| subdue |
to overcome or conquer, as by military victory. |
| unappreciated |
not acknowledged as having worth or value. |