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ennui
[ahn-wee]
a feeling of utter weariness and discontent resulting from satiety or lack of interest; boredom

diphthong
[dif-thawng]
a sound formed by the combination of two vowels in a single syllable, in which the sound begins as one vowel and moves toward another (as in coin, loud, and side)

choleric
[kol-er-ik]
extremely irritable or easily angered; irascible

poignant
[poin-yuhnt]
keenly distressing to the feelings

valorous
[val-er-uhs]
showing great courage in the face of danger, especially in battle

ignominious
[ig-nuh-min-ee-uhs]
marked by or attended with ignominy; discreditable, humiliating

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

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

adamantine
[ad-uh-man-teen]
utterly unyielding or firm in attitude or opinion

blatant
[bleyt-nt]
brazenly obvious; flagrant

banausic
[buh-naw-sik]
serving utilitarian purposes only; mechanical; practical

knackered
[nak-erd]
exhausted; very tired

expurgate
[ek-sper-geyt]
to amend by removing words, passages, etc., deemed offensive or objectionable

friable
[frahy-uh-buhl]
easily crumbled or reduced to powder; crumbly

chthonic
[tha-nik]
of or relating to the deities, spirits, and other beings dwelling under the earth

cerulean
[suh-roo-lee-uhn]
deep blue; sky blue; azure