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cachinnate
[kak-uh-neyt]
to laugh loudly or immoderately

ingeminate
[in-jem-uh-neyt]
to repeat; reiterate

efface
[ih-feys]
to wipe out; do away with; expunge

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

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

capricious
[kuh-prish-uhs]
given to sudden and unaccountable changes of mood or behavior

coruscation
[kawr-uh-skey-shuhn]
the act of coruscating; a sudden gleam or flash of light; a striking display of brilliance or wit

svelte
[svelt]
slim; slender in figure or lithe

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

miscreant
[mis-kree-uhnt]
a vicious or depraved person; villain

millefleur
[meel-flur]
having a background sprinkled with representations of flowers, as certain tapestries or pieces of glasswork

tantamount
[tan-tuh-mount]
equivalent, as in value, force, effect, or signification

hobnob
[hob-nob]
to associate on very friendly terms (usually followed by 'with')

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

propitiate
[pruh-pish-ee-eyt]
to make favorably inclined; appease; conciliate

standoffish
[stand-aw-fish]
somewhat aloof or reserved; cold and unfriendly