| anathema |
something or someone despised or cursed. |
| belated |
too late; tardy. |
| gentry |
people who come from families of high social standing. |
| inordinate |
beyond the bounds of reason; excessive. |
| interloper |
a person who intrudes in the affairs of others; meddler. |
| lethal |
intended to cause or capable of causing death or extreme harm; deadly. |
| magnate |
someone of exceptional power, wealth, or influence, especially in business. |
| privation |
lack of necessities or common comforts of life. |
| quell |
to overpower or suppress with force; put down; quash. |
| reimburse |
to pay back for (expenses or losses incurred). |
| reverberation |
the continuation of a sound after the source of the sound has been cut off. |
| seemly |
in accord with decency and propriety; suitable; fitting; decorous. |
| uniformity |
the state or quality of being uniform; overall sameness. |
| vapid |
lacking spirit, life, or flavor; dull; uninteresting. |
| vitality |
exuberance; energy; vigor. |