| absurdity |
the condition or quality of being absurd, of being completely contrary to logic or the normal order of things. |
| affluence |
material wealth. |
| bonanza |
anything that brings great wealth and prosperity. |
| bravado |
a false, exaggerated, or boastful display of courage. |
| chauvinist |
one who has a biased belief in the superiority of one's own sex over the other. |
| commentary |
a series of explanatory or interpretive remarks or comments. |
| decadent |
tending to indulge in sensual pleasures; hedonistic. |
| fanaticism |
excessive or unreasonable enthusiasm or support for something. |
| impede |
to slow or block the movement or progress of; hinder. |
| incontrovertible |
not able to be questioned or disputed. |
| insolvent |
incapable of paying debts or meeting liabilities; penniless; bankrupt. |
| mercenary |
interested only in money and material gain. |
| premeditate |
to consider, plan, or arrange in advance. |
| rue1 |
to regret, repent of, or feel sorry about. |
| scruple |
a belief about right and wrong that keeps a person from doing something that may be bad. |