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Capacious
Capable of holding much; spacious or roomy
Tacit
Understood without being openly expressed; implied
Cupola
A light structure on a dome or roof, serving as a belfry, lantern, or belvedere
Convalescence
The gradual recovery of health and strength after illness
Manses
The dwelling of a landholder; mansion
Ell
A former measure of length, varying in different countries: in England equal to 45 in
Salient
Prominent or conspicuous
Inveigle
To entice, lure, or ensnare by flattery or artful talk or inducements
Prodigious
Extraordinary in size, amount, extent, degree, force
Seigneur
a lord, especially a feudal lord
Sibilant Consonant
A consonant characterized by a hissing sound
Prow
The forepart of a ship or boat; bow
Inane
Empty; void
Venerable
Commanding respect because of great age or impressive dignity; worthy of veneration or reverence, as because of high office or noble character
Inured
To accustom to hardship, difficulty, pain, etc.; toughen or harden; habituate
Insidious
Intended to entrap or beguile
Blitzkrieg
A swift intensive military attack, esp using tanks supported by aircraft, designed to defeat the opposition quickly
Inebriating
To make drunk; intoxicate
Indulgent
Benignly lenient or permissive
Anarchy
A state of society without government or law