| acclamation |
enthusiastic applause; loud expression of approval. |
| egotistical |
self-centered or selfish. |
| enumerate |
to name or list one by one. |
| evenhanded |
fair and impartial in the treatment of others; equitable. |
| impregnable1 |
able to withstand any attack, as a fortress. |
| mandatory |
ordered; required; obligatory. |
| necessitate |
to make unavoidable; require. |
| populace |
the people who live in a particular place. |
| promontory |
a high cliff that sticks out into a large body of water or that rises above an area of lower land. |
| rebate |
a part of a payment that is returned. |
| resurgent |
surging or rising once again; coming back. |
| sermonize |
to preach, or to speak as if doing so. |
| vantage |
a position or situation that offers a broad or especially good view, comprehension, or the like. |
| visceral |
stemming from instinct or intuition rather than the intellect. |