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contemporary
[kuhn-tem-puh-rer-ee]
of the present time; modern
impecunious
[im-pi-kyoo-nee-uhs]
having little or no money; penniless; poor
zoomorphic
[zoh-uh-mawr-fik]
of or relating to a deity or other being conceived of as having the form of an animal
furphy
[fur-fee]
a false report; rumor
corrie
[kor-ee]
a circular hollow in the side of a hill or mountain
buttress
[buh-tris]
any external prop or support built to steady a structure by opposing its outward thrusts, especially a projecting support built into or against the outside of a masonry wall
snafu
[sna-foo]
a badly confused or ridiculously muddled situation
sesquipedalian
[ses-kwi-pi-dey-lee-uhn]
characterized by long words
propitious
[pruh-pish-uhs]
presenting favorable conditions; favorable
pompous
[pom-puhs]
characterized by an ostentatious display of dignity or importance
hebetude
[heb-i-tood]
the state of being dull; lethargy
quintessence
[kwin-tes-uhns]
the pure and concentrated essence of a substance
eldritch
[el-drich]
eerie; weird; spooky
insidious
[in-sid-ee-uhs]
intended to entrap or beguile
achene
[ey-keen]
a small, dry one-seeded fruit that does not open to release the seed
misgiving
[mis-giv-ing]
a feeling of doubt, distrust, or apprehension