[ uh-loor ]

powerfully attract or charm; tempt

[ tar-uhn-tiz-uhm ]

a mania characterized by an uncontrollable impulse to dance, especially as prevalent in southern Italy from the 15th to the 17th century, popularly attributed to the bite of the tarantula

[ lej-er-duh-meyn ]

sleight of hand; trickery

[ loo-muh-nes-uhnt ]

emitting light that is not caused by incandescence and that occurs at a temperature below that of incandescent bodies:

[ rep-er-tawr-ee ]

a type of theatrical presentation in which a company presents several works regularly or in alternate sequence in one season

[ kwer-uh-luhs ]

full of complaints; complaining

[ tha-nik ]

of or relating to the deities, spirits, and other beings dwelling under the earth

[ dis-kuhm-bob-yuh-leyt ]

to confuse or disconcert; upset; frustrate

[ en-skons ]

to settle securely or snugly; to cover or shelter; hide securely