Unique

parsimonious

[pahr-suh-moh-nee-uhs]

unwilling to spend money or use resources

incredulous

[in-krej-uh-luhs]

indicating or showing unbelief

extrapolate

[ik-strap-uh-leyt]

to infer (an unknown) from something that is known; conjecture

cerulean

[suh-roo-lee-uhn]

deep blue; sky blue; azure

deride

[dih-rahyd]

to laugh at in scorn or contempt; scoff or jeer at; mock

incorporate

[in-kawr-puh-reyt]

to put or introduce into a body or mass as an integral part or parts

diaphanous

[dahy-af-uh-nuhs]

very sheer and light; almost completely transparent or translucent

enunciate

[ih-nuhn-see-eyt]

to utter or pronounce (words, sentences, etc.), especially in an articulate or a particular manner

vouchsafe

[vouch-seyf]

to grant or give, as by favor, graciousness, or condescension

spasmodic

[spaz-mod-ik ]

pertaining to or of the nature of a spasm; characterized by spasms

novice

[nov-is]

a person who is new to the circumstances, work, etc. in which they are placed; beginner; tyro

delectable

[dih-lek-tuh-buhl]

delicious

chasm

[kaz-uhm]

a yawning fissure or deep cleft in the earth's surface; gorge

furphy

[fur-fee]

a false report; rumor

nemesis

[nem-uh-sis]

something that a person cannot conquer, achieve, etc.

abate

[uh-beyt]

​​to reduce in amount, degree, intensity, etc.

vex

[veks]

to irritate; annoy; provoke

bulldoze

[bool-dohz]

to clear, level, or reshape the contours of (land) by or as if by using a bulldozer

querulous

[kwer-uh-luhs]

full of complaints; complaining

effete

[ih-feet]

lacking in wholesome vigor; decadent

zest

[zest]

keen relish; hearty enjoyment; gusto

magnanimous

[mag-nan-uh-muhs]

generous in forgiving an insult or injury; free from petty resentfulness or vindictiveness

pragmatism

[prag-muh-tiz-uhm]

character or conduct that emphasizes practicality

minatory

[min-uh-tawr-ee]

menacing; threatening