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pusillanimous
[pyoo-suh-lan-uh-muhs]
lacking courage or resolution; cowardly; faint-hearted; timid

mordant
[mawr-dnt]
sharply caustic or sarcastic, as wit or a speaker; biting

pendulous
[pen-juh-luhs]
hanging down loosely

commodious
[kuh-moh-dee-uhs]
spacious and convenient; roomy

repugnant
[ri-puhg-nuhnt]
extremely distasteful; unacceptable

synecdoche
[si-nek-duh-kee]
a figure of speech in which a part is used for the whole or the whole for a part, the special for the general or the general for the special, as in Texas won by six runs (meaning “Texas's baseball team”)

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

hodgepodge
[hoj-poj]
a heterogeneous mixture; jumble

tutelary
[toot-l-er-ee]
serving as a protector, guardian, or patron

blatant
[bleyt-nt]
brazenly obvious; flagrant

weave
[weev]
to interlace (threads, yarns, strips, fibrous material, etc.) so as to form a fabric or material

perspicacious
[pur-spi-key-shuhs]
having a ready insight into and understanding of things

garrulous
[gar-uh-luhs]
excessively talkative, especially on trivial matters

somnolent
[som-nuh-luhnt]
sleepy; drowsy

endemic
[en-dem-ik]
natural to or characteristic of a specific people or place; native; indigenous

mendacious
[men-dey-shuhs]
telling lies, especially habitually; dishonest; untruthful