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cicerone
[sis-uh-roh-nee]
a guide who gives information about antiquities and places of interest to sightseers

volplane
[vol-pleyn]
to glide toward the earth in an airplane, with no motor power or with the power shut off

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

officious
[uh-fish-uhs]
objectionably aggressive in offering one's unrequested and unwanted services, help, or advice; meddlesome

vocational
[voh-key-shuh-nl]
of, relating to, or connected with a vocation or occupation

licentious
[lahy-sen-shuhs]
unrestrained by law or general morality; lawless; immoral

chasm
[kaz-uhm]
a yawning fissure or deep cleft in the earth's surface; gorge

trenchant
[tren-chuhnt]
incisive or keen, as language or a person; caustic; cutting

descry
[dih-skrahy]
to see (something unclear or distant) by looking carefully; discern; espy

invidious
[in-vid-ee-uhs]
calculated to create ill will or resentment or give offense; hateful

polemic
[puh-lem-ik]
a controversial argument, as one against some opinion, doctrine, etc.

subterfuge
[suhb-ter-fyooj]
an artifice or expedient used to evade a rule, escape a consequence, hide something, etc.

ostensible
[o-sten-suh-buhl]
outwardly appearing as such; professed; pretended

impecunious
[im-pi-kyoo-nee-uhs]
having little or no money; penniless; poor

anfractuous
[an-frak-choo-uhs]
characterized by windings and turnings; sinuous; circuitous

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