| affluence |
material wealth. |
| clique |
a small, often aggressively exclusive group of friends or associates. |
| cohesion |
the state or quality of having parts that are logically ordered or connected into a whole. |
| colloquial |
characteristic of or suited to informal or familiar conversation or to writing that is imitative of conversational tone. |
| exorbitant |
exceeding the bounds of what is reasonable, fair, or proper; immoderate. |
| laborious |
requiring considerable effort or perseverance. |
| limbo1 |
(often capitalized) in theology, a place neither in heaven nor hell for souls neither saved nor condemned, such as those of unbaptized infants. |
| lineage1 |
descent from or the descendants of a common or particular ancestor or ancestry. |
| nonexistent |
not having substance in reality. |
| philosophy |
the study of the nature of life, truth, knowledge, and other important human matters, |
| pristine |
pure, fresh, or clean as new; unspoiled or unsullied. |
| reverential |
characterized by a great respect and awe, mingled with love. |
| savory1 |
having a pleasant taste or smell; appetizing. |
| skeptic |
one who is inclined to question or doubt assertions that are made or accepted by others. |
| submissive |
inclined or obliged to submit; unresisting; obedient; docile. |