[ rag-uh-muhf-in ]

a person, typically a child, in ragged, dirty clothes

[ duhns ]

a dull-witted, stupid, or ignorant person; dolt

[ oh-bad; oh-bahd ]

a poem or piece of music appropriate to the dawn or early morning

[ kon-fluh-grey-shuhn ]

a destructive fire, usually an extensive one

[ yoo-bik-wi-tuhs ]

existing or being everywhere, especially at the same time; omnipresent

[ mal-uh-prop-iz-uhm ]

an act or habit of misusing words ridiculously, especially by the confusion of words that are similar in sound

[ pris-teen ]

having its original purity; uncorrupted or unsullied

[ ey-lee-uh-tawr-ee ]

of or relating to accidental causes; of luck or chance; unpredictable

[ ih-loo-si-deyt ]

to make lucid or clear; throw light upon; explain