a noble person, a member of the upper classes
aristocrat
area of land
acreage
crouching in fear
cower
good-natured, witty conversation, not serious
banter
goods to be sold
wares
handrail used on a staircase
banister
buildings in which soldiers live
barracks
unending
interminable
an underground chamber used to bury people in
crypt
trip taken for pleasure
jaunt
lack of agreement, disunity, conflict
discord
a white, bubbly wine, usually drunk only on special occasions
champagne
making lots of money
lucrative
balance
equilibrium
a small piece, usually food
morsel
serious crime
felony
someone whose job it is to take care of something or someone
custodian
symbol made up of initials
monogram
a process of growth and development
evolution
calm
tranquil
natural skill, stylishness
flair
rules of proper behavior
etiquette
beginner
novice
the last item or event in a sequence
finale
occurring not regularly
sporadic