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cachinnate
[kak-uh-neyt]
to laugh loudly or immoderately
perfidious
[per-fid-ee-uhs]
deliberately faithless; treacherous; deceitful
peristyle
[per-uh-stahyl]
a colonnade surrounding a building or an open space
cicerone
[sis-uh-roh-nee]
a guide who gives information about antiquities and places of interest to sightseers
conviction
[val-i-deyt]
a fixed or firm belief
transcend
[tran-send]
to rise above or go beyond; overpass; exceed
luminous
[loo-muh-nuhs]
radiating or reflecting light; shining; bright
sigil
[sij-il]
a seal or signet
altruism
[al-troo-iz-uhm]
the principle or practice of unselfish concern for or devotion to the welfare of others (opposed to egoism)
blandishment
[blan-dish-muhnt]
a flattering or pleasing statement or action used to persuade someone gently to do something
obstreperous
[uhb-strep-er-uhs]
noisy and difficult to control
piffle
[pif-uhl]
nonsense, as trivial or senseless talk
kapellmeister
[kah-pel-mahy-ster]
the leader or conductor of an orchestra or choir
mendacious
[men-dey-shuhs]
telling lies, especially habitually; dishonest; untruthful
malapropism
[mal-uh-prop-iz-uhm]
an act or habit of misusing words ridiculously, especially by the confusion of words that are similar in sound
ambrosial
[am-broh-zhuhl]
exceptionally pleasing to taste or smell; especially delicious or fragrant