capitalist |
one who supports an economic system in which the means of production and distribution are privately owned, and prices are chiefly determined by open competition in a free market. |
cubicle |
any very small room or partitioned space, as in an office or dormitory. |
elixir |
a sweetened, aromatic solution of alcohol and water used as a vehicle for medicines. |
ethereal |
highly refined; unworldly. |
evocative |
tending or able to call forth images, memories, feelings, and the like. |
foreseeable |
capable of being anticipated or predicted. |
indictment |
the act of being formally accused of a crime by a grand jury, or the condition of being formally accused of a crime by a grand jury. |
intrusion |
the act of entering or thrusting oneself in when not invited or welcomed. |
mettle |
toughness of character; courage. |
poignant |
deeply touching; arousing strong emotion, especially sadness or sympathy; piercing; penetrating. |
preeminent |
surpassing others in importance and prominence; foremost. |
resuscitate |
to bring back to life or consciousness; revive. |
sacrilege |
the violation, profane treatment, or destruction of some place or thing that is considered to be holy. |
shamble |
to walk slowly, unsteadily, or awkwardly. |
unvaried |
marked by a lack of diversity; never changing. |