| aristocracy |
a class of people who have a high social position because of the family they are born into. Members of the aristocracy are usually richer and have more privileges than other members of society. |
| comely |
pleasing in appearance. |
| fallacy |
a false or misleading idea or notion, especially one that is commonly held. |
| grievous |
causing emotional or physical suffering; painful. |
| ignoble |
of low or dishonorable character; contemptible. |
| juxtaposition |
the state of being placed side by side, especially for the purposes of comparison and contrast. |
| levity |
a lack of seriousness; light, humorous, or foolish behavior or attitude. |
| multifaceted |
having several aspects or stages; complex or various. |
| potable |
fit for drinking. |
| prescience |
knowledge of future occurrences; foreknowledge. |
| roster |
a list of names of individuals or groups belonging to or participating in an organization, class, military or police unit, or the like. |
| squalor |
living conditions that are filthy, or the state of being dirty or foul. |
| stockpile |
a supply of items accumulated and maintained for future use. |
| tepid |
not quite warm; lukewarm. |
| throe |
(usually plural) any convulsive or anguished struggle, or great exertion. |