| affluence |
material wealth. |
| bolster |
to give support with a cushion or pillow. |
| culmination |
the highest point; zenith; climax. |
| fop |
a man who is highly concerned with, and often vain about, his appearance and manners; dandy. |
| grassroots |
originating with or operating among the common people. |
| indelible |
incapable of being removed or obliterated; permanent. |
| indict |
to formally accuse (someone) of a crime in a court of law after studying evidence. |
| inopportune |
occurring at an undesirable or unreasonable time. |
| nemesis |
that which one cannot beat, conquer, or succeed at; cause or agent of one's often repeated downfall. |
| perseverance |
steadfast continuance in a course of action, task, or belief. |
| rampant |
unrestrained or uncontrollable; unbridled. |
| recluse |
a person who lives in voluntary isolation from others. |
| remuneration |
pay, reward, or compensation. |
| tempestuous |
characterized by disturbance or commotion; stormy; turbulent. |
| tumult |
the noise and commotion of a large crowd; uproar. |