| abstain |
to choose not to do something. |
| agitation |
the condition of being disturbed, anxious, or upset. |
| agnostic |
one who believes it is impossible to know anything about the existence or nonexistence of God or about the essential nature of things beyond the material universe. |
| azure |
the color of a clear blue sky. |
| bevy |
a group of birds or other animals, especially quail or larks. |
| constraint |
a state of confinement or restraint. |
| disputation |
the act or process of arguing or debating a topic. |
| ire |
anger or wrath. |
| nub |
the main point, gist, or essence of something. |
| pliable |
easily bent; flexible; malleable. |
| polemic |
an emphatic statement of a controversial viewpoint, usually criticizing or refuting an existing position. |
| repertoire |
the stock or list of artistic pieces, such as dramatic or operatic roles, that a player or company of players is prepared to perform. |
| simpleminded |
not complex or sophisticated. |
| subversive |
tending or intended to undermine or cause the overthrow of an established authority, especially a national government. |
| terse |
effectively brief and to the point; concise; pithy. |