peristrophist
One who engages the words of their opponent during an argument in a way that transforms the meaning of the words to support their own viewpoint.
callow
Immature and inexperienced in a wide-eyed innocent sort of way
avatar
A virtual or disconnected stand-in for another entity.
treacherous
Unfaithful, dishonest and traitorous in character or action.
epigram
A short, usually witty, remark that offers a philosophical commentary.
capacious
Expansively spacious.
ramshackle
Run-down and decrepit.
harangue
An impassionate speech critical in nature usually directed toward a specific person or about a specific topic.
solipsism
The belief that everything in the world is the creation of one’s own mind.
paganism
Descriptive of any organized religious belief system endemic to an indigenous populace.
necromancy
A type of sorcery or witchcraft of other occult practice revolving around the concept of reanimating the dead.
crenellation
A defensive architectural fortification consisting of walls with regularly spaced openings through which offensive engagement can be made.
annexation
The legal incorporation of one territory into the domain of another
quadrant
A division of a section of land into four equal relatively equal parcels.
unionist
Any supporter or advocate of any legally recognized and authorized union of people sharing a common purpose or goal or one who is viewed as such by opponents of that union
turbulence
A literal or metaphorical condition resembling a storm or tempest
vehemence
A feeling of extreme anger directed toward another
ambulatory
Capable of moving under one’s own power
sanctioned
Conferred with a limited authority by an official governing body
lithesome
Characterizing one who is notably limber, flexible, slender and fit