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deleterious
[del-i-teer-ee-uhs]
injurious to health

gurn
[gurn]
make a comically or repulsively ugly face

perambulate
[per-am-byuh-leyt]
to walk through or over; travel through; traverse

diffidence
[dif-i-duhns]
modesty or shyness resulting from a lack of self-confidence

somnolent
[som-nuh-luhnt]
sleepy; drowsy

vocational
[voh-key-shuh-nl]
of, relating to, or connected with a vocation or occupation

imprecate
[im-pri-keyt]
to invoke or call down (evil or curses), as upon a person

prosopopoeia
[proh-soh-puh-pee-uh]
personification, as of inanimate things

hebetude
[heb-i-tood]
the state of being dull; lethargy

petrichor
[pet-ri-kawr, pe-trahy-kawr]
a pleasant smell that frequently accompanies the first rain after a long period of warm, dry weather

riposte
[ri-pohst]
a quick, clever reply to an insult or criticism

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

sigil
[sij-il]
a pictorial symbol used in ritualistic magic and supposed to have supernatural power

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

fatuous
[fach-oo-uhs]
foolish or inane, especially in an unconscious, complacent manner; silly; witless

gargantuan
[gahr-gan-choo-uhn]
gigantic; enormous; colossal