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tautology
[taw-tol-uh-jee]
needless repetition of an idea, especially in words other than those of the immediate context, without imparting additional force or clearness, as in "widow woman"

maverick
[mav-er-ik]
a lone dissenter, such as an intellectual, an artist, or a politician, who takes an independent stand apart from their peers

chthonic
[tha-nik]
of or relating to the deities, spirits, and other beings dwelling under the earth

diatribe
[dahy-uh-trahyb]
a bitter, sharply abusive denunciation, attack, or criticism

dirigible
[dir-i-juh-buhl]
an airship

pedagogy
[ped-uh-goh-jee]
the function or work of a teacher; teaching

ubiquitous
[yoo-bik-wi-tuhs]
existing or being everywhere, especially at the same time; omnipresent

felicitate
[fi-lis-i-teyt]
to compliment upon a happy event; congratulate.

eldritch
[el-drich]
eerie; weird; spooky

persiflage
[pur-suh-flahzh]
light and slightly contemptuous mockery or banter

achene
[ey-keen]
a small, dry one-seeded fruit that does not open to release the seed

panacea
[pan-uh-see-uh]
a remedy for all disease or ills

prevaricate
[pri-var-i-keyt]
speak or act in an evasive way

exoneration
[ig-zon-uh-rey-shuhn]
the act of clearing someone of blame or of an accusation or criminal charge

winebibber
[wahyn-bib-er]
a person who drinks a lot wine

spellbinding
[spel-bahynd-ing]
holding one's attention completely as though by magic; fascinating