| capitalist |
one who supports an economic system in which the means of production and distribution are privately owned, and prices are chiefly determined by open competition in a free market. |
| commune2 |
a group of people living together as a community, working collectively on land owned in common or by a government. |
| credulity |
an inclination to believe or trust, especially without sufficient basis or evidence; gullibility. |
| egotistical |
self-centered or selfish. |
| escalation |
increase in amount, scope, or intensity. |
| heretic |
a person who maintains unorthodox religious opinions or beliefs, especially a baptized Roman Catholic who dissents from official church doctrine. |
| lethargy |
a state of having very low energy with drowsiness and apathy; lassitude. |
| meander |
to wind back and forth. |
| paltry |
small, trifling, or worthless. |
| rebate |
a part of a payment that is returned. |
| subsume |
to classify, consider, or include (an idea, proposition, or the like) in a more comprehensive or general category or principle. |
| throe |
(usually plural) any convulsive or anguished struggle, or great exertion. |
| unrelenting |
continuing with the same intensity, force, speed, or the like; not decreasing or weakening. |
| vagrant |
one who lacks a permanent home and wanders from place to place; nomad; tramp. |
| vindicate |
to free from an accusation, suspicion, or doubt by indisputable proof. |