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prothalamion
[proh-thuh-ley-mee-on]
a song or poem celebrating an upcoming wedding

luminous
[loo-muh-nuhs]
radiating or reflecting light; shining; bright

halcyon
[hal-see-uhn]
calm; peaceful; tranquil

paraselene
[par-uh-si-lee-nee]
Meteorology—a bright moonlike spot on a lunar halo; a mock moon

bamboozle
[bam-boo-zuhl]
to deceive or get the better of (someone) by trickery, flattery, or the like

schadenfreude
[shahd-n-froi-duh]
satisfaction or pleasure felt at someone else's misfortune

noetic
[noh-et-ik]
originating in or apprehended by the reason

aphelion
[uh-fee-lee-uhn]
the point farthest from the sun in the path of an orbiting celestial body (such as a planet)

dispel
[dih-spel]
to drive off in various directions; disperse; dissipate

hygge
[hoog-uh]
(especially in reference to the Danish lifestyle) the feeling of coziness and contentment evoked by simple comforts, as being wrapped in a blanket, having good conversations, enjoying food, etc.

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

breviloquent
[bre-vil-uh-kwuhnt]
speaking or expressed in a concise or terse style; using brevity of speech

spondee
[spon-dee]
in poetry, a "foot" of two syllables, both of which are long in quantitative meter or stressed in accentual meter

hodgepodge
[hoj-poj]
a heterogeneous mixture; jumble

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

repine
[ri-pahyn]
to be fretfully discontented; fret; complain