ascertain
to find out
cogent
forceful, convincing
finite
having limits
invulnerable
not able to be wounded or hurt
panacea
a remedy for all ills
omniscient
knowing everything
assent
to express agreement
chivalrous
marked by honor, courtesy, and courage
dearth
a lack, scarcity
remiss
careless
plod
to walk heavily or slowly
unfeigned
sincere, real, without pretense
comprise
to include or contain
deft
skillful, nimble
explicit
definite, clearly stated
inopportune
coming at a bad time, not appropriate
ominous
unfavorable, threatening
rampant
growing without check, running wild
suppress
to stop by force
venal
marked by bribery or corruption