| alcove |
a partly enclosed area of a room. |
| anarchist |
a person who believes in, desires, or tries to realize a society or state without a government. |
| claimant |
one who alleges something to be true or demands something as one's right. |
| desecration |
the act of or an instance of violating the sacredness of something. |
| flamboyant |
exceptionally showy or dashing in one's speech, manner, or appearance. |
| fleck |
a small patch of light or color. |
| imminent |
about to happen or likely to happen soon. |
| inordinate |
beyond the bounds of reason; excessive. |
| insensible |
without normal sensations; unconscious. |
| mellifluous |
flowing and sweet, as though with honey. |
| promenade |
a leisurely walk, especially in a public place. |
| propitiate |
to overcome the disfavor or distrust of; conciliate; appease. |
| proximity |
the condition, quality, or fact of being near or close; nearness. |
| somnolent |
sleepy or drowsy. |
| temperamental |
changeable as to mood, nature, operability, or the like; unpredictable. |