[ uh-poth-ee-oh-sis ]
the elevation or exaltation of a person to the rank of a god
[ veen-l ]
willing to sell one's influence, especially in return for a bribe; open to bribery; mercenary
[ kuhm-puhngk-shuhn ]
a feeling of uneasiness or anxiety of the conscience caused by regret for doing wrong or causing pain; contrition; remorse
[ flib-er-tee-jib-it ]
a frivolous, flighty, or excessively talkative person
[ yahr-bur-oh ]
a hand in which no card is higher than a nine
[ milk-tohst ]
a very timid, unassertive, spineless person, especially one who is easily dominated or intimidated
[ kwah-fyoor ]
a style of arranging the hair, typically elaborate
[ ma-leyz ]
a general feeling of discomfort, illness, or uneasiness whose exact cause is difficult to identify
[ ri-vuh-ting ]
absolutely fascinating; enthralling
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