Illuminate
to light up
Nonplussed
surprised and confused so much that one is unsure how to react
Elegant
pleasingly graceful and stylish in appearance or manner
Transpire
occur; happen
Poise
graceful and elegant bearing in a person
Homage
formal public acknowledgment of feudal allegiance
Sonnet
a fourteen-line poem written in iambic pentameter, which employs one of several rhyme schemes and adheres to a tightly structured thematic organization
Pavilion
a (usually) highly decorated projecting subdivision of a building
Flippant
not showing a serious or respectful attitude
Reprimand
to reprove or rebuke severely, especially in a formal way
Guise
an external form, appearance, or manner of presentation, typically concealing the true nature of something
Penetration
the action or process of making a way through or into something
Crippling
causing a severe and almost insuperable problem
Disheveled
untidy; disordered
Caress
touch or stroke gently or lovingly
Pinprick
a cause of minor irritation
Proclamation
public or official announcement, especially one dealing with a matter of great importance
Cultivation
the process of trying to acquire or develop a quality or skill
Frivolous
not having any serious purpose or value
Sconce
candle holder, or a holder of another light source