| aggrandize |
to make, or cause to appear, grander in wealth, stature, power, or influence; exalt. |
| agrarian |
pertaining to the ownership, tenure, or cultivation of land. |
| choleric |
having a quick temper; easily angered. |
| dupe |
a gullible person; one who can be readily misled or fooled. |
| knave |
an unscrupulous person; evildoer. |
| panacea |
a remedy or solution for all diseases, ills, or difficulties; cure-all. |
| presage |
to be a sign or warning of; portend or foretell. |
| profane |
irreverent or irreligious; blasphemous. |
| provincial |
limited in outlook; narrow-minded. |
| servile |
very submissive to another's authority; slavish. |
| subsidy |
direct financial assistance provided by the government to a business, industry, educational institution, individual, or the like. |
| unnoticed |
not seen, perceived, or discovered. |
| verve |
energetic enthusiasm; liveliness. |
| voluptuous |
full of or characterized by sensual pleasures. |
| workaday |
ordinary; mundane; everyday. |