[ uh-poth-ee-oh-sis ]

the elevation or exaltation of a person to the rank of a god

[ uhn-doo-lee ]

in an improper or inappropriate manner

[ suh-kuhs ]

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

[ kat-uh-wom-puhs ]

is not lined up or not arranged correctly, or diagonally; in disarray or disorder; askew

[ pee-vish ]

showing annoyance, irritation, or bad mood

[ dee-fahy-bruh-ley-ter ]

an agent or device for arresting fibrillation of the atrial or ventricular muscles of the heart

[ tree-kuhl ]

contrived or unrestrained sentimentality

[ ee-kwuh-noks ]

the time or date (twice each year) at which the sun crosses the celestial equator, when day and night are of approximately equal length

[ kri-ton ]

a heavy cotton material in colorfully printed designs, used especially for drapery and slipcovers