| argumentative |
given to quarrels, debate, or violent clashes of opinion, often without a cause; contentious. |
| convict |
to find guilty of a crime. |
| dependence |
the condition of relying on another for help, or to provide what one needs. |
| dependent |
relying on another for help or to provide what one needs. |
| elude |
to get away from or avoid by speed or skill. |
| embodiment |
a person or thing that perfectly represents some principle, spirit, or the like; incarnation. |
| fortitude |
strength, endurance, and patience in the face of adversity or temptation. |
| inward |
in or toward the inside or center. |
| ponder |
to think about something deeply and carefully. |
| radiation |
the waves of energy sent out by sources of heat or light, or by radioactive material. |
| recur |
to happen again or over and over. |
| secondary |
not first in importance or value; less important. |
| theoretical |
relating to or consisting of an explanation based on abstract reasoning and speculation rather than facts and evidence; hypothetical. |
| toll2 |
a charge for using a bridge or a road. |
| withstand |
to resist or stand up to; bear. |