| aesthete |
one who is or professes to be particularly attentive to and appreciative of beauty, especially in the arts. |
| conflagration |
a large, damaging fire. |
| discourse |
verbal communication; conversation. |
| financier |
a person skilled in or occupied in financial operations, usually on a large scale. |
| influx |
the act or an instance of flowing in. |
| inordinate |
beyond the bounds of reason; excessive. |
| integral |
being an essential part of the whole. |
| lineage1 |
descent from or the descendants of a common or particular ancestor or ancestry. |
| materialistic |
being more greatly concerned with things in the world that can be acquired than with spiritual matters or values. |
| misjudge |
to hold an unjustified opinion of. |
| mundane |
of or pertaining to what is common and everyday; ordinary; commonplace. |
| parameter |
any of a set of specifications or limits, the value or variations of which determine the form or behavior of something. |
| patronize |
to act in an offensively superior manner toward. |
| scapegoat |
one made to bear the blame for the wrongs of others. |
| squabble |
to quarrel over trivial matters; bicker. |