| despot |
a ruler who has complete power and authority. |
| didactic |
intended to educate or instruct, especially in moral values. |
| emaciate |
to waste away the flesh of, usually by starvation or disease; make extremely thin. |
| exhilaration |
intense high spirits. |
| idolatry |
unquestioning or excessive devotion or adoration. |
| imperceptible |
so gradual or subtle as to be unnoticed or unnoticeable. |
| intemperance |
lack of restraint in the indulgence of an appetite, especially the consumption of alcohol. |
| interloper |
a person who intrudes in the affairs of others; meddler. |
| litigious |
inclined to bring lawsuits. |
| longevity |
long life. |
| mortify |
to subject (someone) to extreme embarrassment, shame, or humiliation. |
| resurrect |
to restore to life or good standing; raise out of death or disrepute. |
| revoke |
to take back, cancel, or make no longer valid. |
| simpleminded |
not complex or sophisticated. |
| tempestuous |
characterized by disturbance or commotion; stormy; turbulent. |