[ fi-lis-i-teyt ]

to make happy (archaic)

[ proh-soh-puh-pee-uh ]

personification, as of inanimate things

[ ih-mol-yuhnt ]

an emollient medicine, lotion, salve, etc.

[ boh-lahyd ]

a large, brilliant meteor, especially one that explodes; fireball

[ prans ]

to spring from the hind legs; to move by springing, as a horse

[ vish-ee-eyt ]

to corrupt and debase

[ buhmp-shuhs ]

offensively self-assertive

[ kwiz-ling ]

a person who betrays his or her own country by aiding an invading enemy, often serving later in a puppet government; a traitor

[ rem-uh-nis ]

to recall past experiences, events, etc.; indulge in reminiscence