| cerebral |
characterized by intellect or reason. |
| charismatic |
having unusually strong personal allure or appeal. |
| conscription |
compulsory enrollment in military service. |
| evoke |
to call forth or bring out (an image, memory, response, or the like) in the mind or in action. |
| feasible |
capable of being done, carried out, or brought about; likely to succeed. |
| nonchalance |
cool confidence and unconcern; casual indifference. |
| obituary |
a printed announcement of a person's death, usually including a brief biography and information about funeral arrangements. |
| paltry |
small, trifling, or worthless. |
| parry |
to deflect or knock aside (a blow or stroke), as with one's weapon in fencing. |
| proscribe |
to make illegal or prohibit. |
| raze |
to knock down or tear down (a structure); level. |
| remit |
to refrain from carrying out; cancel. |
| scathing |
harshly condemning; brutal. |
| subversive |
tending or intended to undermine or cause the overthrow of an established authority, especially a national government. |
| uninformative |
conveying little or no knowledge or understanding. |