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| n. a brief, entertaining account of an interesting incident |
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| adj. done, said, or performed with little or no preparation; unrehearsed; offhand |
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| N. loyalty, faithfulness; accuracy; accuracy of the reproduction of a sound or picture |
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| adj. of the highest point; of the most intense part of a story or event |
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| n. a short concluding section at the end of a literary work; speech at the end of a play |
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| n. a person with extraordinary talents, especially a highly gifted child; an act or thing that causes amazement |
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| n. something that someone does very well; a strong point |
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| n. a person suffering from abnormal anxiety about his or her health; one who imagines he or she is sick or has symptoms of a disease |
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| adj. loyal, steadfast; strong or solid; water-tight; v. to check the flow of (blood, etc.) |
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| n. a mark of shame; a stain; in botany, the portion of a flower's pistil on which pollen is deposited for germination |
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