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serpentine
[sur-puhn-teen]
of, characteristic of, or resembling a serpent, as in form or movement

irrefragable
[ih-ref-ruh-guh-buhl]
not to be disputed or contested

campanile
[kam-puh-nee-lee]
a bell tower, especially one freestanding from the body of a church

virulent
[vir-yuh-luhnt, vir-uh-]
actively poisonous; intensely noxious

obstreperous
[uhb-strep-er-uhs]
noisy and difficult to control

snickersnee
[snik-er-snee]
a knife, especially one used as a weapon.

spondee
[spon-dee]
in poetry, a "foot" of two syllables, both of which are long in quantitative meter or stressed in accentual meter

imbroglio
[im-brohl-yoh]
a misunderstanding, disagreement, etc. of a complicated or bitter nature, as between persons or nations

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

expatiate
[ik-spey-shee-eyt]
to enlarge in discourse or writing; be copious in description or discussion

raconteur
[rak-uhn-tur]
a person who is skilled in relating stories and anecdotes interestingly.

melancholia
[mel-uhn-koh-lee-uh]
a mental condition characterized by great depression of spirits and gloomy forebodings

incriminate
[in-krim-uh-neyt]
to accuse of or present proof of a crime or fault

riposte
[ri-pohst]
a quick, clever reply to an insult or criticism

grok
[grok]
to understand thoroughly and intuitively

gloaming
[gloh-ming]
twilight; dusk