[ tsahyt-gahyst ]

the defining spirit or mood of a particular period of history as shown by the ideas and beliefs of the time

[ em-bahr-kuh-dair-oh ]

a pier, wharf, or landing place

[ klan-des-tin ]

characterized by, done in, or executed with secrecy or concealment, especially for purposes of subversion or deception; private or surreptitious

[ uhb-sid-ee-uhn ]

a volcanic glass similar in composition to granite, usually dark but transparent in thin pieces, and having a good conchoidal fracture

[ ih-pit-uh-mee ]

a person or thing that is typical of or possesses to a high degree the features of a whole class

[ key-see-uhs ]

cheeselike, especially in appearance, smell, or consistency

[ fee-bruhl ]

pertaining to or marked by fever; feverish

[ lahy-miv-er-uhs ]

of or relating to animals, usually worms or bivalves, that ingest earth or mud to extract the organic matter from it

[ bam-boo-zuhl ]

to deceive or get the better of (someone) by trickery, flattery, or the like