[ vir-yuh-luhns ]

quality of being poisonous or noxious

[ ri-pohst ]

make a quick, clever reply to an insult or criticism

[ ih-nawr-mi-tee ]

greatness of size, scope, extent, or influence; immensity

[ ram-buhngk-shuhs ]

difficult to control or handle; wildly boisterous

[ ban-shee ]

(in Irish legend) a female spirit whose wailing warns of an impending death in a house

[ rik-uh-shey ]

to move in this way, as a projectile

[ svelt ]

slim; slender in figure or lithe

[ ed-uh-fahy ]

to instruct or benefit, especially morally or spiritually; uplift: enlighten

[ wahyn-bib-er ]

a person who drinks a lot wine