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petty
[pet-ee]
of little or no importance or consequence

cicerone
[sis-uh-roh-nee]
a guide who gives information about antiquities and places of interest to sightseers

hector
[hek-ter]
to treat with insolence; bully; torment

insouciant
[in-soo-see-uhnt]
free from concern, worry, or anxiety; carefree; nonchalant

baste
[beyst]
to sew with long, loose stitches, as in temporarily tacking together pieces of a garment while it is being made

imbroglio
[im-brohl-yoh]
a misunderstanding, disagreement, etc. of a complicated or bitter nature, as between persons or nations

hubbub
[huhb-uhb]
a loud, confused noise, as of many voices

quisling
[kwiz-ling]
a person who betrays his or her own country by aiding an invading enemy, often serving later in a puppet government; a traitor

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

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

darg
[dahrg]
a day's work

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

rigmarole
[rig-muh-rohl]
confused, incoherent, foolish, or meaningless talk

penultimate
[pi-nuhl-tuh-mit]
next to the last

pretermit
[pree-ter-mit]
to let pass without notice; disregard

kapellmeister
[kah-pel-mahy-ster]
the leader or conductor of an orchestra or choir