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abrogate
[ab-ruh-geyt]
to abolish by formal or official means; annul by an authoritative act; repeal

matutinal
[muh-toot-n-l]
pertaining to or occurring in the morning; early in the day

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

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

saturnine
[sat-er-nahyn]
sluggish in temperament; gloomy; taciturn

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

ubuntu
[oo-boon-too]
humanity or fellow feeling; kindness

spasmodic
[spaz-mod-ik ]
pertaining to or of the nature of a spasm; characterized by spasms

bonhomie
[bon-uh-mee]
frank and simple good-heartedness; a good-natured manner; friendliness; geniality

legerdemain
[lej-er-duh-meyn]
sleight of hand; trickery

winebibber
[wahyn-bib-er]
a person who drinks a lot wine

sarcophagus
[sahr-kof-uh-guhs]
a stone coffin, typically adorned with a sculpture or inscription and associated with the ancient civilizations of Egypt, Rome, and Greece

obnubilate
[ob-noo-buh-leyt]
to cloud over; becloud; obscure

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

peristyle
[per-uh-stahyl]
a colonnade surrounding a building or an open space

conventional
[kuhn-ven-shuh-nl ]
conforming or adhering to accepted standards, as of conduct or taste