| axiom |
an obvious or generally accepted principle. |
| bedlam |
a situation or scene of confused disorder and uproar. |
| convoke |
to summon to an assembly; marshal. |
| credible |
believable or plausible. |
| encumbrance |
something or someone that hinders or burdens; impediment. |
| energize |
to inspire, make active, or enliven. |
| exchangeable |
capable of being interchanged with or given in return for another. |
| formidable |
exceptionally difficult; daunting. |
| frenetic |
frantic; frenzied. |
| juxtaposition |
the state of being placed side by side, especially for the purposes of comparison and contrast. |
| poignant |
deeply touching; arousing strong emotion, especially sadness or sympathy; piercing; penetrating. |
| presumption |
a belief that is taken for granted but not proved. |
| qualm |
a feeling of guilt or doubt. |
| query |
a question. |
| revulsion |
violent dislike and disgust; abhorrence; loathing. |