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accrete
[uh-kreet]
to grow together; adhere (usually followed by to)

milquetoast
[milk-tohst]
a very timid, unassertive, spineless person, especially one who is easily dominated or intimidated

farouche
[fa-roosh]
sullen or shy in company

clinometer
[klahy-nom-i-ter]
an instrument used for measuring the angle or elevation of slopes

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

rapprochement
[rap-rohsh-mahn]
an establishment or resumption of harmonious relations

eucatastrophe
[yoo-kuh-ta-struh-fee]
a sudden and favorable resolution of events in a story; a happy ending

comport
[kuhm-pawrt]
to bear or conduct (oneself); behave

staid
[steyd]
of settled or sedate character; not flighty or capricious

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

condign
[kuhn-dahyn]
well-deserved; fitting; adequate

melancholia
[mel-uhn-koh-lee-uh]
a mental condition characterized by great depression of spirits and gloomy forebodings

pedagogy
[ped-uh-goh-jee]
the function or work of a teacher; teaching

darg
[dahrg]
a day's work

meretricious
[mer-i-trish-uhs]
alluring by a show of flashy or vulgar attractions; tawdry

comminatory
[kom-uh-ney-tuh-ree]
a threat of punishment or vengeance