| affluent |
having a lot of money; rich; wealthy. |
| dissipate |
to cause to disappear by, or as though by, dispersing or dissolving. |
| ebullient |
highly enthusiastic, happily excited, or spirited. |
| finite |
limited in number, quantity, or duration; capable of being measured. (Cf. infinite.) |
| inaccessible |
hard or impossible to reach, approach, or attain. |
| lampoon |
an attack through ridicule, as in an essay, cartoon, or comedy; satire. |
| maul |
to hurt by beating or through other rough treatment. |
| pacifist |
one who opposes war and refuses to practice or acknowledge violence as a way of settling disputes or resisting aggression. |
| reassess |
to evaluate again. |
| revere |
to respect or admire greatly. |
| senile |
showing certain characteristics of old age, especially a deterioration of mental faculties or emotional control. |
| sodden |
drenched with liquid; saturated; soaked. |
| substantive |
of or pertaining to the fundamental nature or concerns of something; essential. |
| valediction |
a farewell speech, especially one given by a student of the highest honors at a graduation ceremony. |
| winsome |
attractive or charming. |