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Active and aggressive in support of a cause
Syn. – truculent
Ant. – peaceable, unassertive
MILITANT (ADJ.)
Foul from standing still; not running or flowing
Syn. – still, motionless, sluggish
Ant. – flowing, fresh
STAGNANT (ADJ.)
A substance that causes a change; any agent that causes a change
Syn. – stimulus, spur
CATALYST (N.)
Beyond control; not able to be corrected
Syn. – unruly, intractable
Ant. – curable, reparable
INCORRIGIBLE (ADJ.)
Unreasonable; based on one’s wishes or whims without regard for reason
Syn. – autocratic
Ant. – rational, objective
ARBITRARY (N.)
Not letting light through; dense, stupid
Syn. – hazy, murky, obtuse
Ant. – transparent, clear, bright
OPAQUE (ADJ.)
To offer arguments or evidence that contradict an assertion
Syn. – refute, shoot holes in
Ant. – confirm, corroborate
REBUT (V.)