[ boo-zhee, ‐jee ]

relating to or characteristic of a person who indulges in some of the luxuries and comforts of a fancy lifestyle; relating to or characteristic of a person who aspires to the upper middle class, especially when regarded as being elitist or snobbish

[ hyoo-bris, hoo-bris ]

excessive pride or self-confidence; arrogance

[ suh-kuhs ]

medicine/medical; to shake (a patient) in order to determine if a fluid is present in the thorax or elsewhere

[ boh-mey ]

being, calibrated in accordance with, or according to either of two arbitrary hydrometer scales for liquids lighter than water or for liquids heavier than water that indicate specific gravity in degrees

[ med-l ]

to involve oneself in a matter without right or invitation; interfere officiously and unwantedly

[ won-tn ]

a sexually unrestrained woman

[ kon-fluh-grey-shuhn ]

a destructive fire, usually an extensive one

[ is-muhs ]

a narrow strip of land, bordered on both sides by water, connecting two larger bodies of land

[ kuhngk-tey-shuhn ]

lateness; delay