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. |
carouse |
to revel in a boisterous and drunken manner. |
cohort |
(often derogatory) a friend or associate. |
consonance |
agreement, correspondence, or harmony. |
dregs |
the part of anything that is left over or that has the least value or use. |
fallacy |
a false or misleading idea or notion, especially one that is commonly held. |
liquidate |
to pay off or settle (a debt or the like). |
nostalgia |
a longing for the past. |
nuptial |
of or relating to a wedding ceremony or to marriage. |
potable |
fit for drinking. |
potency |
the condition of being strong in effect or powerful. |
schematic |
of, pertaining to, or formed like an outline or diagram. |
temporize |
to be indecisive or delay acting, as in order to gain time or avoid conflict. |
tepid |
not quite warm; lukewarm. |
unhinge |
to cause to become confused, unbalanced, or deeply disturbed. |