| bonanza |
anything that brings great wealth and prosperity. |
| conservatism |
a general preference for the traditional; disinclination to change. |
| dapple |
to mark or be marked with spots or mottling. |
| deducible |
able to be concluded or inferred from certain facts or principles. |
| economize |
to spend less money; lower expenses; be economical. |
| expatriate |
one who has gone into exile from or renounced allegiance to his or her native land. |
| homogeneous |
having all parts of the same or a similar type. |
| incriminate |
to show involvement in a crime. |
| patrician |
of, concerning, or belonging to an aristocratic class. |
| perennial |
lasting throughout the year or for many years. |
| preposterous |
totally unlikely, unbelievable, or senseless; absurd. |
| prude |
someone who is extremely or overly concerned with modesty or proper conduct, speech, dress, or the like. |
| surmount |
to get over or past; overcome; conquer. |
| taint |
to slightly corrupt or pollute. |
| zealous |
characterized by, showing, or filled with an intense enthusiasm, as toward a cause, purpose, or activity. |