[ a-duhm-breyt ]

to produce a faint image or resemblance of; to outline or sketch

[ pech-uh-luhnt ]

moved to or showing sudden, impatient irritation, especially over some trifling annoyance

[ dis-am-big-yoo-eyt ]

to remove the ambiguity from; make unambiguous

[ chur-lish ]

like a churl; boorish; rude

[ sod-er ]

to join closely and intimately

[ fuhl-muh-neyt ]

to explode with a loud noise; detonate

[ kon-fi-dant ]

a close friend or associate to whom secrets are confided or with whom private matters and problems are discussed

[ fawr-wuhn-der ]

to astonish; fill with wonder or amazement

[ pri-ten-shuhs ]

characterized by assumption of dignity or importance, especially when exaggerated or undeserved