| affluent |
having a lot of money; rich; wealthy. |
| catechism |
a summary of the principles of a religion, especially Christianity, in the form of questions and answers. |
| dole |
to deal out or distribute (food, money, or the like) in small amounts to needy people (usually followed by "out"). |
| elaboration |
the act or an instance of adding explanatory material or detail, or the material or detail so added. |
| idealism |
the pursuit of or belief in noble ideals, principles, and values. |
| imperturbable |
not easily excited or disturbed; calm. |
| irreverent |
not having or showing respect. |
| multiplicity |
a large number; abundance. |
| profusion |
an abundant supply or display. |
| prohibitive |
serving as a preventative. |
| recumbent |
lying down; reclining. |
| retention |
the act or process of maintaining the possession or use of. |
| revel |
to feel great pleasure; rejoice (usually followed by "in"). |
| sacrosanct |
so important or revered as to be beyond any alteration or criticism. |
| untimely |
not occurring at a convenient or appropriate time; poorly timed. |