| dexterity | skillfulness | Her dexterity in tap-dancing lead to a part in a major motion picture. |
| coy | pretended shyness, being cute | Her coy smile hid a head full of plans. |
| exhorted | strongly urged | We exhorted her to finish college. |
| wheedle | to influence by flattery or whining | She could wheedle blood from a rock. |
| consummation | completion of a goal | He couldn't wait until the consummation of the mission. |