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perfidious
[per-fid-ee-uhs]
deliberately faithless; treacherous; deceitful

onomatopoeia
[on-uh-mat-uh-pee-uh]
the formation of a word, as cuckoo, meow, honk, or boom, by imitation of a sound made by or associated with its referent; often used for rhetorical, dramatic, or poetic effect

equanimous
[ih-kwan-uh-muhs]
having or showing equanimity; even-tempered

adjourn
[uh-jurn]
to suspend the meeting of (a club, legislature, committee, etc.) to a future time, another place, or indefinitely

picaroon
[pik-uh-roon]
a rogue or a scoundrel

surmise
[ser-mahyz]
to think or infer without certain or strong evidence; conjecture; guess

choleric
[kol-er-ik]
extremely irritable or easily angered; irascible

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

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

whilom
[hwahy-luhm]
former; erstwhile

friable
[frahy-uh-buhl]
easily crumbled or reduced to powder; crumbly

avaricious
[av-uh-rish-uhs]
characterized by avarice; greedy; covetous

vernal
[vur-nl]
of, in, or appropriate to spring

sophistry
[sof-uh-stree]
a false argument; sophism

impervious
[im-pur-vee-uhs]
not permitting penetration or passage; impenetrable

dissimulate
[dih-sim-yuh-leyt]
to disguise or conceal under a false appearance; dissemble