Unique

docile

[dos-uhl]

ready to accept control or instruction; submissive

lugubrious

[loo-goo-bree-uhs]

mournful, dismal, or gloomy, especially in an affected, exaggerated, or unrelieved manner

prate

[preyt]

to talk excessively and pointlessly; babble

becloud

[b-ekl-oud]

to obscure or make less clear; to cover or overshadow.

apparent

[app-ar-ent]

clearly visible or understood; seeming to be true, even if not confirmed.

attention

[uh-ten-shuhn]

notice taken of someone or something

still

[stil]

not moving or making a sound; calm and quiet

chartreuse

[shahr-trooz]

a clear, light green with a yellowish tinge

cacophony

[kuh-kof-uh-nee]

a harsh discordant mixture of sounds

taboret

[tab-er-it]

a stool-like seat for one person

dollop

[dol-uhp]

to dispense in dollops

nominal

[no-min-nal]

trifling, insignificant

lucubrate

[loo-kyoo-breyt]

to write learnedly

brace

[brays]

a device used to support or hold something in place

brainstorm

[brayn-storm]

a group discussion to generate ideas

enjoy

[en-joi]

to take pleasure in or derive benefit from something

picayune

[pik-ee-yoon]

of little value or account; small; trifling

cynosure

[sahy-nuh-shoor]

something that strongly attracts attention by its brilliance, interest, etc.

dilly-dally

[dil-ee-dal-ee]

to waste time or be indecisive

adhere to

[ad-heer too]

to follow or obey a rule or guideline

whet

[wet]

to sharpen (a knife, tool, etc.) by grinding or friction

dichotomy

[dahy-kot-uh-mee]

a division or contrast between two things that are or are represented as being opposed or entirely different

pulchritude

[puhl-kri-tood]

physical beauty; comeliness

puerile

[pyoo-er-il]

childishly foolish, immature, or trivial

amorous

[am-oro-ous]

showing love, particularly sexual