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comely
[kuhm-lee]
pleasing in appearance; attractive; fair

excogitate
[eks-koj-i-teyt]
to think out; devise; invent

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

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

infinitesimal
[in-fin-i-tes-uh-muhl]
extremely small; an indefinitely small quantity

ameliorate
[uh-meel-yuh-reyt]
make (something bad or unsatisfactory) better

frazil
[fraz-uhl]
ice crystals formed in turbulent water, as in swift streams or rough seas

scunner
[skuhn-er]
an irrational dislike; loathing

relegate
[rel-i-geyt]
to send or consign to an inferior position, place, or condition

virulent
[vir-yuh-luhnt, vir-uh-]
actively poisonous; intensely noxious

nadir
[ney-der]
the lowest point; point of greatest adversity or despair

prescient
[presh-uhnt]
having prescience, or knowledge of things or events before they exist or happen; having foresight

paucity
[paw-si-tee]
smallness of quantity; scarcity; scantiness

blandishment
[blan-dish-muhnt]
a flattering or pleasing statement or action used to persuade someone gently to do something

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

repine
[ri-pahyn]
to be fretfully discontented; fret; complain