| credible |
believable or plausible. |
| creditor |
someone to whom money is owed. |
| intolerance |
inability or unwillingness to accept the existence or validity of opinions, beliefs, customs, and practices different from one's own. |
| languid |
lacking or not showing strength, energy, or spirit; weak, slow, or listless. |
| levity |
a lack of seriousness; light, humorous, or foolish behavior or attitude. |
| magnate |
someone of exceptional power, wealth, or influence, especially in business. |
| melodrama |
behavior or events, in reality or fiction, with similarly exaggerated features or effects. |
| ominous |
giving a sign of future evil or trouble. |
| pauper |
a very poor person who must live on public money. |
| permeate |
to pass or diffuse through; penetrate. |
| punctilious |
strictly adhering to etiquette or formalities. |
| spendthrift |
one who is extravagant or wasteful with money; squanderer. |
| stark |
in all respects; total; extreme. |
| unhinge |
to cause to become confused, unbalanced, or deeply disturbed. |
| whimsical |
characterized by or resulting from a sudden desire or fancy. |