| benefactor |
one who helps or brings good to an individual or an institution, usually by giving money. |
| calculable |
able to be determined by mathematical computation. |
| caustic |
bitingly critical. |
| cosmic |
of or relating to the universe. |
| despot |
a ruler who has complete power and authority. |
| dulcet |
pleasing to the ear; melodious. |
| inferiority |
the fact or condition of being lesser in quality, worth, importance, rank, or position. |
| insubordinate |
unwilling to respect or submit to authority; disobedient. |
| manipulate |
to handle or operate skillfully with the hands. |
| mesmerize |
to induce a hypnotic trance in; hypnotize. |
| pauper |
a very poor person who must live on public money. |
| piety |
worshipful devotion to and veneration of God or family. |
| piteous |
worthy of or inspiring great sympathy. |
| preposterous |
totally unlikely, unbelievable, or senseless; absurd. |
| stymie |
throw an obstacle in the way of (something or someone); impede; thwart. |