Detached - having no wall in common with another building.
Imperturbable - incapable of being upset or agitated; not
easily excited; calm
Feeble - lacking in force, strength, or effectiveness.
Diverged - to move, lie, or extend in different directions
from a common point.
Litanies - any long or tedious speech or recital.
Chalice - a drinking cup or goblet.
Incessant - continuing without interruption; ceaseless;
unending.
Curtly - rudely brief in speech or abrupt in manner.
Indistinct - not clearly distinguishable or perceptible, as
to the eye, ear, or mind.
Garrulous - excessively talkative in a rambling, roundabout
manner, especially about trivial matters.
Latchkey - a key for an outside door or gate, esp one that
lifts a latch
Pervades - to become spread throughout all parts of.
Portentous - marvelous; amazing; prodigious.
Francs – French money.
Dandy - a man who is excessively concerned about his clothes
and appearance; a fop.
Strident - having a shrill, irritating quality or character.
Provincial - having or showing the manners, viewpoints,
etc., considered characteristic of unsophisticated inhabitants of a province;
rustic; narrow or illiberal; parochial.
Feigned - pretended; sham; counterfeit.
Antipathy - an object of natural aversion or habitual
dislike.
Vehemently - strongly emotional; intense or passionate.
Judicious - having, exercising, or characterized by good or
discriminating judgment; wise, sensible, or well-advised.
Colloquial - characteristic of or appropriate to ordinary or
familiar conversation rather than formal speech or writing; informal.
Squandered - to spend or use (money, time, etc.)
extravagantly or wastefully.
Sustenance - means of sustaining life; nourishment.
Radically - thoroughly; completely; fundamentally