[ foi-buhl ]
a minor weakness or failing of character; slight flaw or defect
[ ob-doo-rit ]
unmoved by persuasion, pity, or tender feelings; stubborn; unyielding
[ fuhl-muh-neyt ]
to explode with a loud noise; detonate
[ uh-biz-muhl ]
very deep
[ uh-naf-er-uh ]
the use of a word referring to or replacing a word used earlier in a sentence, to avoid repetition, such as "I like it and so do they"
[ el-uh-kwuhnt ]
having or exercising the power of fluent, forceful, and appropriate speech
[ bad-n-ahzh ]
light, playful banter or raillery
[ kog-nuh-zuh-buhl ]
capable of being judicially heard and determined
[ kav-uh-leer ]
haughty, disdainful, or supercilious
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