| dexterity | skillfulness |
| coy | pretended shyness, being cute |
| exhorted | strongly urged |
| wheedle | to influence by flattery or whining |
| consummation | completion of a goal |
| fetal position | heads, arms and leg drawn together like a fetus |
| raucous | wild |
| idle | useless |
| psychopath | a crazy person |
| consensus | agreement |
| acquitted | found not guilty in a court |
| mythology | in this article, an untrue but widespread belief |
| dispel | eliminate |
| grey area | uncertainty, a middle ground, neither black or white |
| elasticity | adaptability |
| omniscient | all knowing |
| concede | admit |
| infraction | an offense |
| ghastly | horrible |
| oppression | unjust treatment |
| spectrum | range, as in color or in energy |
| innuendo | indirect suggestion |
| composure | control of emotions |
| agenda | plan |
| ubiquitous | constantly encountered |