| alcove |
a partly enclosed area of a room. |
| bravado |
a false, exaggerated, or boastful display of courage. |
| cistern |
a tank or other receptacle for catching and storing water, especially rainwater. |
| credible |
believable or plausible. |
| facile |
acting or working in an easy, effortless manner. |
| gubernatorial |
of or pertaining to the office of governor or to a governor. |
| incongruity |
the condition of being inappropriate or inconsistent. |
| ludicrous |
worthy of mockery; laughable and ridiculous. |
| maladjustment |
an inability to bring one's own needs into harmony with the demands of the external environment. |
| materialistic |
being more greatly concerned with things in the world that can be acquired than with spiritual matters or values. |
| necessitate |
to make unavoidable; require. |
| paucity |
smallness of number or amount; scarcity. |
| revulsion |
violent dislike and disgust; abhorrence; loathing. |
| soliloquy |
an act of talking or a speech by one who is, or is considered to be, alone. |
| uproarious |
causing loud or uncontrollable laughter; hilarious. |