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- edifice
- n. 1) a large, imposing structure or building 2) a complex structure or system built over time, as if it were a real building
- autonomy
- n. the quality or state of being self-governing; independence (adj. autonomous)
- composure
- n. calmness of mind or bearing; self-control
- indoctrinate
- v. 1) to teach or train in the fundamentals 2) to instill or teach from a partisan point of view
- circumspect
- adj. cautious and prudent; heedful of consequences
- mausoleum
- n. a large and impressive tomb
- pillage
- v. to rob and plunder
- interim
- n. An interval of time between events or adj. belonging to or taking place between events, temporary
- heinous
- adj. shockingly evil or wicked
- reverie
- n. 1) the condition of beings lost in thought 2) a daydream
- hapless
- adj. marked by the absence of good luck; unfortunate
- environs
- n. the area adjoining or surrounding a place
- ensconce
- v. to settle or place securely or snugly
- incognito
- adj. or adv. with one's identity concealed; unrecognized
- thrall
- n. a loss of one's ability to act freely; a state over which one appears to have no control