[ rig-muh-rohl ]

an elaborate or complicated procedure

[ roo-fes-uhnt ]

somewhat reddish; tinged with red; rufous

[ puhg-ney-shuhs ]

inclined to quarrel or fight readily; quarrelsome; belligerent; combative

[ blahyt ]

any cause of impairment, destruction, ruin, or frustration

[ uh-naf-er-uh ]

the repetition of a word or phrase at the beginning of successive clauses

[ pur-spi-key-shuhs ]

having a ready insight into and understanding of things

[ fop ]

a man who is excessively vain and concerned about his dress, appearance, and manners

[ par-uh-dahym ]

an example serving as a model; pattern

[ rohv ]

to wander about without definite destination; move hither and thither at random, especially over a wide area