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Docile
easily managed or handled- -gentle, agreeable
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Sycophantish
flatterer with secret objective- -adulator
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Duff
fluff, feathered material- -wool
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Hoary
Gray or white with age- -aged
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Dogmatism
blind faith, nothing to back up a statement- -certainty
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Putrefaction
decomposition of organic matter- -decay
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Loll
recline in a relaxed manner- -lounge
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Inviolable
prohibition violation- -indestructable
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Pungent
sharply affecting the organs of taste or smell
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Gewgawed
gaudy and useless- -bauble, trinken
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Ominous
portending evil or harm- -foreboding, threatening
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Aloof
at a distance- -indifferent, detached
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Victualers
a person providing or selling food or other provisions- -provisioner, sutler
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Petulant
childishly sulky, bad tempered- -peevish
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Intimation
the act of implying or hinting- -suggestion
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Ludicrously
laughter caused by absurdity- -preposterous
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Undulant
wavelike in motion or pattern- -rolling, wavey
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Paltry
ridiculously small- -minor
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Immanence
reamining within- -innate
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Apocalypse
widespread destruction or disaster- -cataclysm, armageddon
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Bumptious
noisily self assertive- -pushy
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Pompous
having or exhibiting self importance- -arrocant
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Compensations
payment for a service or loss- -repayment, atonement
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Insinuation
indirect or covert suggestion- -imply, hint
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Nihilism
total rejection of established laws and institutions- -denial, disbelief
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Torus
a doughnut shaped surface- -torid
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Byrnie
coat of mail- -armor
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Paradox
a statement that seems absurd but could actually be true- -puzzle
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Thane
person of rank, lesser noble- -noble
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Chilblains
swelling or inflamation of the hands or feet because of extreme cold
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Brachiating
move by using the arms to swing from branch to branch; from thought to thought
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Venue
the place where something happens- -place, site
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Transmogrified
to chang in appearance or form- -transform
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Inchoate
not yet completed- -rudimentary
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Concrescence
a growing together- -coalescence
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Rationalism
accepting reason as the supreme authority
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Ossified
convert into or cause to harden like bone
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Extrapolate
infer an unknown from something that is known- -deduce, derive
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Apparitions
anything that appears, especially remarkable or startling- -spirit, phantasm
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Decorum
dignified propriety of behavior, speech or dress- -politeness, manners, dignity
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Omnipotence
having unlimited power
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Gannet
any web-footed seabird
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Inexorable
unyieldingg or relentless- -unforgiving
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Pommel
the knob on the hilt of a sword, on top of a saddle
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Ruse
a willy disguise- -subterfuge
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