| contend |
to struggle; fight against difficulties or opposition. |
| ductile |
able to withstand stress without breaking, as in drawing out into wire or pounding thin. |
| electorate |
a body of those entitled to participate in an election; qualified voters, as a group. |
| experimentation |
the act, process, or practice of running tests or trials. |
| impassable |
impossible to go past, through, over, or around. |
| impel |
to drive or incite to action. |
| incantation |
the words or sounds that are uttered or chanted as part of a magical ritual or spell, or the act of uttering such words or sounds. |
| indelible |
incapable of being removed or obliterated; permanent. |
| insolence |
rude or impudent behavior or speech. |
| irrefutable |
impossible to disprove; indisputable. |
| offhand |
done without thinking or preparing ahead of time. |
| permeate |
to pass or diffuse through; penetrate. |
| proximity |
the condition, quality, or fact of being near or close; nearness. |
| veneer |
a superficial outward appearance or show. |
| visage |
the face of a person, statue, or the like, especially in regard to its appearance or expression. |