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pulchritude
[puhl-kri-tood]
physical beauty; comeliness

provident
[prov-i-duhnt]
having or showing foresight; providing carefully for the future

rebarbative
[ree-bahr-buh-tiv]
causing annoyance, irritation, or aversion; repellent.

pernicious
[per-nish-uhs]
causing insidious harm or ruin; ruinous; injurious; hurtful

esprit
[e-spree]
sprightliness of spirit or wit; lively intelligence

halcyon
[hal-see-uhn]
calm; peaceful; tranquil

descant
[des-kant ]
to comment or discourse at great length

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

pendulous
[pen-juh-luhs]
hanging down loosely

propitious
[pruh-pish-uhs]
presenting favorable conditions; favorable

nonplussed
[non-pluhst]
completely puzzled or perplexed by something unexpected

buttress
[buh-tris]
any external prop or support built to steady a structure by opposing its outward thrusts, especially a projecting support built into or against the outside of a masonry wall

hodgepodge
[hoj-poj]
a heterogeneous mixture; jumble

mammonism
[mam-uh-niz-uhm]
the greedy pursuit of riches

paucity
[paw-si-tee]
smallness of quantity; scarcity; scantiness

vaudeville
[vawd-vill]
theatrical entertainment consisting of a number of individual performances, acts, or mixed numbers, as by comedians, singers, dancers, acrobats, and magicians