[ hag-ee-og-ruh-fee ]

a biography that treats the person with excessive or undue admiration

[ grok ]

to understand thoroughly and intuitively

[ flim-flam ]

a trick or deception, especially a swindle or confidence game involving skillful persuasion or clever manipulation of the victim

[ in-sen-dee-er-ee ]

used or adapted for setting property on fire

[ tree-kuhl ]

contrived or unrestrained sentimentality

[ ih-fyoo-siv ]

unduly demonstrative; lacking reserve

[ uh-lak-ri-tee ]

cheerful readiness, promptness, or willingness

[ ey-keen ]

a small, dry one-seeded fruit that does not open to release the seed

[ koh-puh-set-ik ]

fine; completely satisfactory; OK