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Wealthy and privileged; well-to-
do
AFFLUENTWealthy and
privileged; well-to-do
To give credit or recognition to
LEGITIMIZE*To give credit or recognition to
Causing great sadness or pessimism
DISMAL*Causing great
sadness or pessimism
Additional to what is necessary; extra
SUPERFLUOUSAdditional to what is necessary; extra
Sweetly flowing or sounding
MELLIFLUOUSSweetly flowing or
sounding
Seizing everything; greedy
RAPACIOUS*Seizing everything;
greedy
To make less heavy or serious
LEAVENTo make less heavy
or serious
Able to be influenced
SUSCEPTIBLE*Able to be influenced
Lack of seriousness; jolly or joking
manner
LEVITYLack of seriousness;
jolly or joking manner
An idea important to a system of
beliefs
PRECEPT*An idea important
to a system of beliefs
To make less painful or dangerous
ALLEVIATETo make less
painful or dangerous
Feeding on both plants and animals
OMNIVOROUS*Feeding on both
plants and animals
To slip away; go by
ELAPSETo slip away; go by
Complete failure and ruin
COLLAPSEComplete failure
and ruin
group of the most wealthy and privileged
ARISTOCRACY*group of the most
wealthy and privileged
A falling back into an old illness or bad
habit
RELAPSEA falling back into
an old illness or bad habit
To move back or
away from
RECEDE
To move back or
away from
Something given up or yielded
CONCESSIONSomething given up
or yielded
Lack of agreement; harmony
DISCORD*Lack of agreement;
harmony
To surrender
CEDE
To surrender