| commune2 |
a group of people living together as a community, working collectively on land owned in common or by a government. |
| conflagration |
a large, damaging fire. |
| derogatory |
having the purpose or effect of detracting; disparaging. |
| devotee |
an eager or serious follower or enthusiast. |
| facet |
one of the small, flat, polished surfaces of a cut gem. |
| insensible |
without normal sensations; unconscious. |
| lenient |
not strict with rules; tolerant. |
| materialistic |
being more greatly concerned with things in the world that can be acquired than with spiritual matters or values. |
| odious |
provoking or deserving of hatred; loathsome or repellent. |
| opulent |
having or displaying wealth and luxury. |
| overbearing |
arrogantly dominating; dictatorial. |
| paean |
a song or hymn sung as an expression of praise. |
| subtlety |
the quality or condition of being difficult to detect or define. |
| travail |
strenuous and often painful or exhausting work; toil. |
| unsubstantiated |
lacking the evidence or verification needed to establish as true. |