| brevity |
shortness of duration. |
| coerce |
to persuade or pressure (a person) to do something by using threats, intimidation, or the like. |
| concomitant |
existing or happening at the same time as something else, especially as the less important thing or event; accompanying; attendant. |
| enumerate |
to name or list one by one. |
| exhort |
to advise, urge, or incite with great seriousness. |
| gesticulation |
the act or an instance of using hand movements, as to add emphasis or expressiveness to speech. |
| instigate |
to purposely agitate or incite; provoke; foment. |
| inverse |
opposite or reversed in position, order, direction, nature, or effect. |
| malevolent |
wishing or doing evil to others; ill-willed; malicious. |
| naysayer |
a person who refuses, denies, or opposes, especially because of cynicism or pessimism. |
| potent |
having strength; powerful. |
| pseudonym |
a false name adopted by someone, especially an author, to conceal his or her identity; pen name. |
| recalcitrant |
stubbornly disobedient; refractory. |
| tenure |
the period of holding or possessing something. |
| ungovernable |
unable to be governed, ordered, or controlled; uncontrollable. |