| adage |
an old familiar saying that shows the wisdom of a group of people; proverb. |
| amorphous |
lacking definite form, shape, or character. |
| capacious |
able to contain a large amount; roomy. |
| disputation |
the act or process of arguing or debating a topic. |
| epilogue |
a short concluding section to a literary work, often summarizing what later becomes of the characters. |
| equivocate |
to express oneself ambiguously, often to avoid giving a direct answer or to deceive. |
| fatalism |
a belief or doctrine that the events of life are predetermined and cannot be altered by human free will. |
| ferocity |
the quality or state of being cruelly savage or fierce. |
| hegemony |
predominance of one country or social group over others by virtue of leadership or influence. |
| inelegant |
without taste, grace, or refinement. |
| insurrection |
an act or instance of open rebellion against a government or other authority; uprising. |
| interject |
to insert (a remark or comment) between words or remarks or in the middle of a conversation or discussion. |
| noteworthy |
deserving attention; remarkable. |
| unchallenged |
not or not having been questioned, disputed, or contested. |
| veracity |
conformance to fact; accuracy; truth. |