Subliminal -adj- below the threshold of sensation or consciousness
Subliminal messages in pop culture are a common occurrence.
Regressive - adj- becoming less advanced; returning to a former or less developed state
Wrestling is a sport that causes regressive tendencies.
Hindrance -n- a thing that provides resistance
My extreme hatred of pepper is a hindrance when ordering food from a restearunt.
Vigilance-n- the action or state of keeping careful watch for possible danger
Her vigilance was well placed because that very night as she lay awake in bed, a monster slithered in the window.
Consternation-n- feelings of anxiety or dismay esp. at unexpected
The speed of his heartbeat was causing consternation in the doctor.
Undulate-verb- move with a smooth wavelike motion
To undulate your pencil, you must develop a special technique.
Vague-adj- of uncertain, indefinite, or unclear character or meaning
The man was vague when describing the transgressions of the previous two days to his rather angry wife.
Resilient -adj- able to recoil or spring back into shape after bending, stretching, or being
The people were resilient, they had gone through many wars and hardships in the last two years, a couple of slaughters didn't phase them.
Intermittent -adj- occurring at irregular intervals
The seizures continued at intermittent times until the paramedics arrived.
Luminous -adj- full of or shedding light; bright or shining
Th pearl was luminous in the low light of the dining parlor.
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