[ joor-is-prood-ns ]

a legal system

[ fop ]

a man who is excessively vain and concerned about his dress, appearance, and manners

[ maj-uh-streyt ]

a civil officer or lay judge who administers the law, especially one who conducts a court that deals with minor offenses and holds preliminary hearings for more serious ones

[ dol-uhp ]

to dispense in dollops

[ proh-thuh-ley-mee-on ]

a song or poem celebrating an upcoming wedding

[ im-peer-ee-uhs ]

domineering in a haughty manner; dictatorial; overbearing

[ rep-er-tawr-ee ]

a type of theatrical presentation in which a company presents several works regularly or in alternate sequence in one season

[ vahn-duhr-yahr ]

a year or period of travel, especially following one's schooling and before practicing a profession

[ uh-kwiz-i-tiv ]

tending or seeking to acquire and own, often greedily; eager to get wealth, possessions, etc.