1 attentive and ready to act or respond quickly.
Alert (adjective)
2 causing shock or dismay; horrifying.
Appalling
3 dressed or clothed in a particular way.
Clad
4 the highest point or culmination of something.
Climax (noun)
5 to cause someone or something to change course or turn away from its original direction or purpose.
Divert
6 fluent or persuasive in speaking or writing.
Eloquent
7 an event or a group of events occurring as part of a larger sequence.
Episode
8 to hesitate or stumble in speech or movement.
Falter (verb)
9 without limits or bounds; endless.
Infinite (adjective)
10 action or speech that incites anger, annoyance, or some other strong reaction.
Provocation
11 to make false and damaging statements about someone.
Slander (verb)
12 in a harsh, blunt, or grim manner.
Stark (adverb)
13 dignified and grand in manner or appearance.
Stately
14 goods or merchandise for sale.
Wares
15 the process of forming or devising a plan or idea.
Conception
16 a thing that is granted, especially in response to demands; a compromise.
Concession
17 to revoke or annul a law or regulation.
Repeal (verb)
18 to drive away or force back by using force or influence.
Repel
191. **Alert (adjective)**
attentive, vigilant, watchful, sharp, observant, prepared, keen, quick, responsive, aware
202. **Appalling**
shocking, horrifying, dreadful, terrible, horrendous, appalling, alarming, gruesome, horrifying, frightening
213. **Clad**
dressed, attired, robed, clothed, garbed, decked out, adorned, arrayed, outfitted, habited
224. **Climax (noun)**
peak, pinnacle, summit, zenith, culmination, apex, height, climax, acme, top
235. **Divert**
redirect, reroute, turn aside, deflect, veer, steer, deviate, channel, switch, detour
246. **Eloquent**
articulate, expressive, persuasive, fluent, silver-tongued, well-spoken, vocal, fervent, moving, impassioned
257. **Episode**
event, occurrence, incident, happening, affair, experience, adventure, escapade, scene, chapter
268. **Falter (verb)**
hesitate, waver, stumble, stutter, falter, vacillate, fluctuate, pause, delay, stagger
279. **Infinite (adjective)**
endless, boundless, limitless, eternal, vast, immeasurable, immense, unfathomable, unending, perpetual
2810. **Provocation**
stimulus, incitement, irritation, annoyance, aggravation, instigation, inducement, incentive, temptation, egging on
2911. **Slander (verb)**
defame, libel, malign, vilify, smear, besmirch, tarnish, traduce, calumniate, derogate
3012. **Stark (adverb)**
starkly, sharply, distinctly, clearly, bluntly, glaringly, boldly, plainly, severely, harshly
3113. **Stately**
grand, majestic, dignified, imposing, noble, regal, elegant, solemn, impressive, formal
3214. **Wares**
goods, merchandise, products, commodities, items, articles, stock, inventory, possessions, materials
3315. **Conception**
idea, concept, notion, thought, belief, understanding, perception, impression, image, vision
3416. **Concession**
compromise, agreement, settlement, adjustment, allowance, grant, admission, conciliation, accommodation, deal
3517. **Repeal (verb)**
revoke, rescind, annul, cancel, nullify, invalidate, retract, withdraw, abolish, overturn
3618. **Repel**
repulse, deter, drive back, fend off, rebuff, resist, reject, push away, deter, discourage