| adept |
having great skill or ability. |
| contend |
to struggle; fight against difficulties or opposition. |
| dogmatist |
one who asserts opinions or beliefs as though they were facts. |
| ecclesiastical |
of or related to the church and clergy. |
| fabricate |
to construct or create. |
| idealist |
a person with high or noble principles, goals, or codes of action. |
| idolatry |
unquestioning or excessive devotion or adoration. |
| maniacal |
marked by wildness, craziness, and violence. |
| mausoleum |
a large, elaborate tomb, or the structure that houses such a tomb. |
| ostentatious |
done or designed with the intention of impressing others and consequently overly showy or grandiose; pretentious. |
| perennial |
lasting throughout the year or for many years. |
| pertinacious |
tenacious in purpose, opinion, or the like; persevering. |
| prescriptive |
that prescribes; setting down rules. |
| sequel |
what follows afterwards, such as the next event in a series, especially as it arises from previous events. |
| succor |
help or relief given in time of need. |