[ demi-i-tas ]
a small cup for serving strong black coffee after dinner
[ tal-is-muhn ]
any amulet or charm
[ riz-uh-buhl ]
causing or capable of causing laughter; laughable; ludicrous
[ ves-tij ]
a surviving evidence or remainder of some condition, practice, etc.
[ uh-fee-lee-uhn ]
the point farthest from the sun in the path of an orbiting celestial body (such as a planet)
[ vahy-too-puh-reyt ]
to use or address with harsh or abusive language; revile
[ ahy-loor-uh-fahyl ]
a person who likes cats; cat fancier
[ pik-chuh-resk ]
(of writing, speech, etc.) strikingly graphic or vivid; creating detailed mental images
[ kuh-prish-uhs ]
given to sudden and unaccountable changes of mood or behavior
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