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alacrity
[uh-lak-ri-tee]
cheerful readiness, promptness, or willingness

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

perdure
[per-door]
remain in existence throughout a substantial period of time; endure

dowdy
[dou-dee]
not stylish; drab; old-fashioned

limerence
[li-mer-uhns]
the state of being infatuated or obsessed with another person, typically experienced involuntarily and characterized by a strong desire for reciprocation of one's feelings but not primarily for a sexual relationship

saturnine
[sat-er-nahyn]
sluggish in temperament; gloomy; taciturn

exacerbation
[ig-zas-er-bey-shuhn]
the act of making a negative situation feel worse than it is

impecunious
[im-pi-kyoo-nee-uhs]
having little or no money; penniless; poor

calumny
[kal-uhm-nee]
a false and malicious statement designed to injure the reputation of someone or something

auriferous
[aw-rif-er-uhs]
yielding or containing gold

imbricate
[im-bri-keyt]
overlapping in sequence, as tiles or shingles on a roof

obstreperous
[uhb-strep-er-uhs]
noisy and difficult to control

parsimonious
[pahr-suh-moh-nee-uhs]
unwilling to spend money or use resources

propitiate
[pruh-pish-ee-eyt]
to make favorably inclined; appease; conciliate

ballyhoo
[bal-ee-hoo]
a clamorous and vigorous attempt to win customers or advance any cause; blatant advertising or publicity

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