| Term | Definition |
|---|
| cogent | powerfully convincing, reasonable |
| cohesive | condition of sticking together, |
| discourse | spoken or written expression in words or exchange; conversation |
| implication | the act of suggesting or hinting; something implied or suggested; ramification |
| pundit | an expert; an authority who expresses his/her opinions; a learned person |
| exculpate | to free from guilt or blame, to vindicate, to exonerate |
| jurisprudence | the philosophy or science of law |
| penitent | expressing remorse for one's misdeeds |
| haughty | arrogant, vainly proud |
| imperious | arrogantly domineering or overbearing; condescending |
| quandary | state of uncertainty or perplexity; predicament |
| indolent | lazy |
| insipid | uninteresting, unchallenging; dull; bland; banal |
| listless | lacking energy or enthusiasm; sluggish |
| torpor | sluggishness; inactivity; apathy; laziness |
| servile | submissive, like a servant |
| ostentatious | excessively conspicuous ; showing off; pretentious |
| poignant | painfully emotional ; extremely moving ; sharp or astute |
| ebullience | intense enthusiasm; bubbling with excitement; exuberant |
| impartial | not in favor of one side or the other; unbiased, detached, fair |
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