| acme |
the highest point, as of attainment; pinnacle. |
| advocate |
to speak or act in favor of. |
| apogee |
the highest or farthest point. |
| belated |
too late; tardy. |
| cogitate |
to think over something carefully or at length. |
| cumulative |
becoming larger or greater by means of gradual addition. |
| disarray |
confusion or disorder. |
| elliptical |
tending toward or characterized by an economy of expression that creates ambiguity or obscurity, often purposefully. |
| intolerable |
too difficult or unpleasant to be near or to bear. |
| lithe |
characterized by light, graceful, flexible movements. |
| mundane |
of or pertaining to what is common and everyday; ordinary; commonplace. |
| pallor |
unnatural lack of color, especially of the face. |
| penance |
an act of punishment or self-discipline voluntarily undergone to show regret at having done something wrong. |
| pictorial |
pertaining to, made of, or containing drawings, paintings, or photographs. |
| prototype |
an original model on which later stages or forms are based or developed. |