[ kah-pel-mahy-ster ]
the leader or conductor of an orchestra or choir
[ ahy-det-ik ]
of, relating to, or constituting visual imagery vividly experienced and readily reproducible with great accuracy and in great detail
[ ig-zon-uh-reyt ]
to clear, as of an accusation; free from guilt or blame; exculpate
[ rik-uh-shey ]
the motion of an object or a projectile in rebounding or deflecting one or more times from the surface over which it is passing or against which it hits a glancing blow
[ es-tuh-veyt ]
to spend the summer, as at a specific place or in a certain activity
[ grand-dee-ohs ]
more complicated or elaborate than necessary; overblown
[ yohk ]
a device for joining together a pair of draft animals, especially oxen, usually consisting of a crosspiece with two bow-shaped pieces, each enclosing the head of an animal; compare harness
[ bas-uh-net ]
a basket with a hood over one end, for use as a baby's cradle
[ kvech ]
to complain, especially chronically
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