[ zel-uht ]

a person who is fanatical and uncompromising in pursuit of their religious, political, or other ideals

[ per-door ]

remain in existence throughout a substantial period of time; endure

[ chi-laks ]

to calm down; relax; chill

[ hoot-n-an-ee, hoot-nan-ee ]

a social gathering or informal concert featuring folk singing and, sometimes, dancing

[ maj-uh-streyt ]

a civil officer or lay judge who administers the law, especially one who conducts a court that deals with minor offenses and holds preliminary hearings for more serious ones

[ bih-hee-muhth ]

any creature or thing of monstrous size or power

[ hang-gree ]

feeling irritable or irrationally angry as a result of being hungry

[ fek-lis ]

lacking initiative or strength of character; irresponsible