A | B |
exigency | a situation demanding immediate attention |
cogent | compelling, convincing |
precursor | forerunner, harbinger |
concurrent | happening at the same time; acting together |
abduct | to take someone away unlawfully, by force or fraud; to kidnap |
adduce | to give as a reason, offer as a proof, or cite as an example |
gesticulate | to make gestures with the hands and arms to help express an idea. |
missive | written message; letter |
emit | to give off, to send out; |
apposition | the placing of a word or phrase immediately after another word having the same grammatical function |
juxtapose | to place close together or side by side |
rectitude | upright character or conduct; honestry |
regimen | a set of rules or habits of diet, exercise, or lifestyle for the sake of good health |
circumscribe | to draw a line around; to mark off the limits of |
postscript | words written after the signature of a letter or added as an afterthought to a book or a speech |
insurgent | rebellious; rising in revolt |
resurgence | the act of rising again; |
extradite | to hand over to another government for prosecution |
invincible | unable to be conquered or overcome |