quaveringly



fitfully, jerkily, spasmodically ,

   foremost - ahead, all-absorbing, antecedent, anterior, arch, banner, before, best, capital, cardinal, central, champion, chief, controlling, crowning,

   plushiness - delicacy, gentleness, leniency, mellowness, pulpiness, tenderness ,

   diplomatic agent - ambassador, chancellor, consul, diplomat, emissary, envoy, legate, minister, nuncio, plenipotentiary, resident ,

   fall all over - fawn upon, handshake, make up to, play up to, run after, shine up to, suck up to, truckle ,

   via media - abnegation, abstinence, average, balance, calm, calmness, centre, compromise, conservatism, constraint, continence, control, cool, evenness, fence,

   bank rate - discount rate, interest, premium, price, rate, usury ,

   negligibility - immateriality, indifference, inferiority, insignificance, irrelevance, littleness, low priority, pettiness, smallness ,

   guile - acuteness, art, artfulness, artifice, astuteness, cageyness, canniness, cleverness, craft, craftiness, cunning, cunningness, deceit, deceitfulness, dissemblance,

   perceive - appreciate, apprehend, ascertain, be acquainted with, be apprised of, be aware of, be cognizant of, be conscious of, be conversant with, be informed, be sensible of, behold, believe, catch on, catch sight of,

   incoherence - ablation, abstraction, alienation, ambiguity, ambivalence, anarchy, antinomy, asymmetry, atomization, brainstorm, breakup, chaos, confusion, corrosion, crumbling,