[ pol-ee-pod ]

(of insect larvae) having many feet

[ meyl-struhm ]

a large, powerful, or violent whirlpool.

[ in-sip-ee-uhnt ]

beginning to exist or appear; in an initial stage

[ thren-uh-dee ]

a poem, speech, or song of lamentation, especially for the dead; dirge; funeral song

[ proh-lik-si-tee ]

a tendency to speak or write at great or tedious length

[ nee-uh-fahyt ]

a person newly converted to a belief, as a heathen, heretic, or nonbeliever; proselyte

[ ri-dou-tuh-buhl ]

that is to be feared; formidable

[ joo-lee-en ]

cut into thin strips, particularly vegetables

[ sa-shey ]

to glide, move, or proceed easily or nonchalantly