Utopia

Utopia Glossary

verdant

green with growing plants

prudent

acting with thought for the future

obstinate

stubbornly refusing to change one's opinion or course of action

husbandry

the care, cultivation, and breeding of crops and animals

prodigal

spending money or resources freely and recklessly

insolent

showing rude or arrogant lack of respect

maxim

a short, pithy statement expressing a general truth

avarice

extreme greed for wealth or material gain

vagabond

a person who wanders from place to place without a home or job

impartial

fair, just

restitution

recompense for injury or loss

reproach

the expression of disapproval or disappointment

admonish

warn or reprimand someone firmly

aversion

a strong dislike or disinclination

pretension

the use of affectation to impress

incessant

something unpleasant continuing without pause or interruption

procure

obtain something with care and effort

piety

the quality of being religious or reverent

levity

humor or frivolity

expound

present and explain something in detail

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