UNIQUE WORDS game to increase our vocabulary - alphabetical order

Grandstanding- Being intentionally  showy or over the top to grab attention.

Juliette Balcony - Providing a 'guard' or security barrier to sliding doors or inward opening full-height French Doors on a first-floor room or above, a Juliet balcony lets in more natural light, and fresh air when the doors are open 

Languid- Lazy or weak .

Neb- a nose, snout or beak

Pragmatic - dealing with things sensibly and realistically in a way that is based on practical rather than theoretical considerations

Rueful- Feeling  or causing pity, sympathy and regret.

Thole - a pin, typically one of a pair, fitted to the gunwale of a rowboat to act as the fulcrum for an oar