| alcove |
a partly enclosed area of a room. |
| apogee |
the highest or farthest point. |
| backwater |
any place that is seen as primitive, unchanging, or stagnant. |
| bravado |
a false, exaggerated, or boastful display of courage. |
| edifice |
a building, especially a large or impressive structure. |
| immobile |
standing or holding still; not moving; motionless. |
| immutable |
not subject to change; unchanging or unchangeable. |
| inexcusable |
unable to be justified; unpardonable. |
| lenient |
not strict with rules; tolerant. |
| nonchalant |
not showing excitement or anxiety; coolly confident, unflustered, or unworried;casually indifferent. |
| ostentatious |
done or designed with the intention of impressing others and consequently overly showy or grandiose; pretentious. |
| palpitate |
of the heart, to pulsate rapidly; flutter; quiver. |
| prowess |
great skill or talent; superior ability. |
| revere |
to respect or admire greatly. |
| synoptic |
forming a summary or overview. |