[ rek-wee-uhm ]

any musical service, hymn, or dirge for the repose of the dead

[ va-moos ]

to leave hurriedly or quickly; decamp.

[ pos-chuh-muhs ]

arising, occurring, or continuing after one’s death

[ proh-ping-kwi-tee ]

the state of being close to someone or something; proximity

[ pal-ee-eyt ]

to relieve or lessen without curing; mitigate; alleviate

[ pik-uh-roon ]

a rogue or a scoundrel

[ voh-key-shuh-nl ]

of, relating to, or connected with a vocation or occupation

[ nem-uh-sis ]

something that a person cannot conquer, achieve, etc.

[ meel-flur ]

having a background sprinkled with representations of flowers, as certain tapestries or pieces of glasswork