[ blath-er-skahyt ]
a person given to voluble, empty talk; nonsense; blather
[ dahy-uh-jet-ik ]
(of sound in a movie, television program, etc.) occurring within the context of the story and able to be heard by the characters
[ aw-dey-shuhs ]
showing an impudent lack of respect
[ paw-si-tee ]
smallness of quantity; scarcity; scantiness
[ uhn-der-mahyn ]
to injure or destroy by insidious activity or imperceptible stages, sometimes tending toward a sudden dramatic effect
[ lang-gwid ]
displaying or having a disinclination for physical exertion or effort; slow and relaxed
[ bur-buhl ]
to speak in an excited manner; babble.
[ dahy-af-uh-nuhs ]
very sheer and light; almost completely transparent or translucent
[ mis-giv-ing ]
a feeling of doubt, distrust, or apprehension
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