to stare stupidly; gape

flashing or sparkling

unmoved by persuasion, pity, or tender feelings; stubborn; unyielding

relating to or characteristic of a person who indulges in some of the luxuries and comforts of a fancy lifestyle; relating to or characteristic of a person who aspires to the upper middle class, especially when regarded as being elitist or snobbish

yielding or containing gold

having a pleasant odor; fragrant

to suspend the meeting of (a club, legislature, committee, etc.) to a future time, another place, or indefinitely

to cast (oneself) face down on the ground in humility, submission, or adoration