Acolyte
A person who assists in some religious services by carrying out minor duties; one who attends or assists, a follower.
Bibulous
given to the consumption of alcoholic drinks; highly absorbent
Coalesce
to grow together; to unite; to form a whole
Covert
not openly acknowledged; secret
Declaim
to recite something in the style of a public speech; to speak in a loud theatrical way
Delineate
to describe vividly and in detail; to draw an outline of; to represent by drawing
Demagogue
a leader who seeks power by appealing to people's emotions and prejudices and by making false claims and promises
Encomium
an expression of warm and enthusiastic praise; a tribute
Obdurate
resistant to persuasion or softening; stubbornly persistent in wrongdoing; inflexible
Prescience
foresight; knowledge beforehand of events
Sedulous
completed with careful perseverance; diligent
Trenchant
expressed with vigor and penetrating insight; keenly perceptive
Utopia
a place or state of perfect social and political conditions
Valedictory
a farewell address given at graduation