milliner
A maker or seller of women's hats.
trepidation
A sense of fear and anxiety over an approaching worrying situation.
execrable
Horrifying bad; absoutely awful.
desolation
Bleak and barren with a sense of forlorn hopelessness.
verbose
Extremely wordy either when speaking or writing.
venerated
Worshipped or esteeemed.
perpetually
Everlasting; never-ending.
haughtily
With an air of arrogance and superority.
bluebottles
Common houseflies.
prodigious
An enormous amount; profuse.
ingenuity
Great cleverness; shrewd application of creativity or logic.
chastity
Virginal innocence and abstinence.
impervious
Invulnerable or oblivious.
surreptitiously
Taking care not to be seen.
declivities
Areas of downward slopes.
resplendent
Magnificent and worthy of public recognition and acclaim.
attrition
A prolonged period of reduced strength through one loss at a time.
larder
A non-refrigerated space for storing food.