| adulation |
extreme or excessive praise. |
| celibate |
abstaining from sexual relations, especially because of having taken a vow. |
| consequential |
coming after as an outcome or result. |
| depose |
to deprive of rank or office, especially from an important position such as that of king. |
| graphic |
of or related to pictures or writing such as photography, painting, and printing. |
| horticulture |
the art or science of growing vegetables, flowers, fruits, or ornamental plants. |
| incongruous |
not suitable or fitting; out of place. |
| laity |
the body of members of a religious group who are not part of the clergy. |
| onerous |
unwanted, unpleasant, and burdensome. |
| optic |
of or concerning the eye or the sense of sight. |
| opulent |
having or displaying wealth and luxury. |
| reformatory |
a corrective institution for disciplining and re-educating young offenders. |
| temperament |
the manner of thinking, feeling, and acting that is characteristic of a particular person or animal. |
| waylay |
to attack or accost unexpectedly after lying in wait for. |