[ kuh-bal ]
a clique, as in artistic, literary, or theatrical circles
[ reg-nuhnt ]
reigning; ruling (usually used following the noun it modifies)
[ uh-naf-er-uh ]
the repetition of a word or phrase at the beginning of successive clauses
[ ih-gree-juhs ]
extraordinary in some bad way; glaring; flagr
[ kal-uhm-nee ]
a false and malicious statement designed to injure the reputation of someone or something
[ tran-spahyuhr ]
to occur, happen; take place
[ milk-tohst ]
a very timid, unassertive, spineless person, especially one who is easily dominated or intimidated
[ nee-uh-fahyt ]
a person newly converted to a belief, as a heathen, heretic, or nonbeliever; proselyte
[ sed-n-ter-ee ]
characterized by or requiring a sitting posture
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