| blasphemy |
disrespect or irreverence toward something considered sacred or inviolable, especially God. |
| bucolic |
of or suggesting the countryside or a rustic style of life, especially one that is quiet and pleasant. |
| dupe |
a gullible person; one who can be readily misled or fooled. |
| expatriate |
one who has gone into exile from or renounced allegiance to his or her native land. |
| financier |
a person skilled in or occupied in financial operations, usually on a large scale. |
| frenetic |
frantic; frenzied. |
| fulsome |
offensive, especially because of excessiveness or insincerity. |
| impassioned |
full of strong emotion. |
| impudence |
the act or condition of being boldly disrespectful; insolence. |
| inherent |
existing in or belonging to something as an essential or inborn part of its nature; innate; intrinsic. |
| malediction |
the expression of a wish that evil or harm come to someone; curse. |
| oblivion |
the state or condition of being entirely forgotten. |
| reputable |
known to be held in esteem; respected. |
| satirical |
containing or marked by the use of parody or irony to ridicule or denounce human corruptness or folly. |
| wizened |
shriveled or dried up. |