authoritative
official, coming from a source that calls for obedience or belief; dictatorial
despot
a ruler who depresses his or her subjects, a tyrant
hoard
to store up, save
a hidden store or supply
officiate
v.
bankrupt
in a state of financial ruin
to ruin financially
one who has been ruined financially
feud
a bitter, long-term quarrel
to fight or quarrel with
indisposed
slightly ill; disinclined to do something
partial
adj
clamor
a public outcry; any loud and continued noise
to call for by loud, continued outcries
haggle
to argue in a petty way, especially about a price
legacy
an inheritance; something handed down from an ancestor or from the past
patronize
v
coincide
to be in full agreement; to be the same in nature, character, or function; to happen at the same time
hardy
able to bear up under difficult conditions or harsh treatment; brave and tough
legitimate
lawful, rightful; reasonable, justifiable
rite
n
cynical
inclined to believe the worst of people; bitterly mocking or sneering
harmonious
able to get along together well; combining different elements that blend pleasingly; melodious
mirth
merry fun, gaiety; laughter
sagacious
adj