belated |
too late; tardy. |
carouse |
to revel in a boisterous and drunken manner. |
chattel |
any article of property not attached to lands or buildings; movable property. |
despot |
a ruler who has complete power and authority. |
jargon |
special words or language used by a particular group or to describe a particular interest. |
misapprehension |
a failure to understand. |
ovation |
a prolonged or enthusiastic episode of applause for someone, as following a performance. |
paraphernalia |
(used with a singular or plural verb) furnishings or equipment, especially that used in a particular job or activity. |
philanthropy |
collective efforts made to do good for others, especially in the form of making monetary donations or engaging in charitable works. |
punctilious |
strictly adhering to etiquette or formalities. |
soliloquy |
an act of talking or a speech by one who is, or is considered to be, alone. |
staunch2 |
unwaveringly firm or loyal. |
tithe |
an amount of money, produce, or goods equal in value to a tenth of one's income, given or paid as a contribution or tax, especially to a church. |
uncharacteristic |
not typical of a particular person, group, or thing, and therefore notable. |
visage |
the face of a person, statue, or the like, especially in regard to its appearance or expression. |