[ suh-pon-uh-fahy ]
to convert (a fat) into soap by treating with an alkali
[ gar-uh-luhs ]
excessively talkative, especially on trivial matters
[ œ-yad ]
an amorous glance; ogle
[ ver-mil-yuhn ]
a scarlet red
[ kyoo-myuh-luh-tiv ]
increasing or growing by accumulation or successive additions
[ uh-mal-guhm ]
an alloy that consists chiefly of silver mixed with mercury and variable amounts of other metals and is used as a dental filling
[ vwah-yuh-ris-tik ]
relating to the enjoyment from seeing others in pain or upset
[ thren-uh-dee ]
a poem, speech, or song of lamentation, especially for the dead; dirge; funeral song
[ grom-it ]
an eyelet placed in a hole in a sheet or panel to protect or insulate a rope or cable passed through it or to prevent the sheet or panel from being torn
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