[ em-bel-ish ]

to enhance (a statement or narrative) with fictitious additions

[ ih-fyoo-siv ]

unduly demonstrative; lacking reserve

[ loo-muh-nes-uhnt ]

emitting light that is not caused by incandescence and that occurs at a temperature below that of incandescent bodies:

[ pris-teen ]

having its original purity; uncorrupted or unsullied

[ flib-er-tee-jib-it ]

a frivolous, flighty, or excessively talkative person

[ bak-sheesh ]

a tip, present, or gratuity

[ kuhngk-tey-shuhn ]

lateness; delay

[ ram-buhngk-shuhs ]

difficult to control or handle; wildly boisterous

[ kon-fluh-grey-shuhn ]

a destructive fire, usually an extensive one