amiable
having or displaying a friendly and pleasant manner
cavalcade
a formal procession of people walking, on horseback, or riding in vehicles
chateau
a large French country house or castle often giving its name to wine made in its neighborhood
compromise
bring into disrepute or danger by indiscreet, foolish, or reckless behavior
deign
do something that one considers to be beneath one's dignity
distraught
deeply upset and agitated
effrontery
insolent or impertinent behavior
feint
a deceptive or pretended blow, thrust, or other movement
guise
an external form, appearance, or manner of presentation, typically concealing the true nature of something
imbecility
foolishness
imperturbable
unable to be upset or excited, calm
invective
insulting, abusive, or highly critical language
memoir
a historical account or biography written from personal knowledge or special sources
mien
a person's look or manner, esp. one of a particular kind indicating their character or mood
patron
a person who gives financial or other support to a person, organization, cause, or activity
pompous
affectedly and irritatingly grand, solemn, or self-important
roulette
a gambling game
sacristan
a person in charge of a sacristy and its contents
