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Kowtow
To be overly polite and flattering
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Labyrinthine
Complicated, perplexing and mazelike
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Lambert
Softly, bright and flickering
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Libation
a beverage; archapu: the act of pouring out a liquid as a religious offering.
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Lineage
Descent in a direct line from an ancestor
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Loquacious
Given to excessive talking
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Ludicrous
Laughable because of obvisous absurdity
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Lugubrious
Exaggeratedly or affectedly mournful
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Luminary
One who is notable in a particular field
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Maelstrom
A powerful whirlpool, turnoil
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Manacle
A handcuff; a restraint
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Mausoleum
A large, elabrate tomb
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Languid
Drooping and slugish
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Masticate
To chew: to soften by crushing
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Melliflous
Smoothly flowing; sweet
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Metamorphosis
A transformation; a marked alteration
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Mcrolith
single large stone, often in the form of a column or monument
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Nocturnal
Pertaining to the night: active at night
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Obdurate
Land, unmoved by persuation
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Obsequions
Fawning; servile
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Opulent
Demonstrating great wealth: extravagent
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Ostracize
To swing back and forth
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Ostracize
To exclude from a group; to banish
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Cuation
Enthusiasticdisplay of approval: applause
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Panorama
A wide, unbroken view
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Paraphernalia
Personal belongings; equiptment
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Parochial
Relating to a church perrah; limited in scope
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Pilfer
To steal insignificant items
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Pinion
To restrain by holding the hands back
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Pinnacle
The highest point; a spire
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Plummet
To fall or plunge straight downward
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Pogrom
An organized persecution or messacre
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Polyglot
Using several languages
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Posh
Elegant, fashionable
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Precarious
Dangerous, risky; dependant on chance
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Progeny
Offspring, descendants
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