[ im-uh-nuhnt ]

likely to occur at any moment; impending

[ kuh-johl ]

to persuade by flattery or promises; wheedle; coax

[ ban-di-koot ]

a mainly insectivorous marsupial native to Australia and New Guinea

[ per-snik-i-tee ]

overparticular; fussy

[ chok-uh-blok ]

extremely full; crowded; jammed

[ im-pi-kyoo-nee-uhs ]

having little or no money; penniless; poor

[ puhg-ney-shuhs ]

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

[ mi-noo-shuh ]

precise details; small or trifling matters

[ mas-uh-reyt ]

to soften or separate into parts by steeping in a liquid