[ uh-bis ]

anything profoundly unfathomable or eternal

[ mis-giv-ing ]

a feeling of doubt, distrust, or apprehension

[ uh-vuhng-kyuh-ler ]

acting like an uncle, as in being kind, patient, generous, etc., especially to younger people

[ ob-doo-rit ]

unmoved by persuasion, pity, or tender feelings; stubborn; unyielding

[ hang-gree ]

feeling irritable or irrationally angry as a result of being hungry

[ ver-klempt ]

overly emotional and unable to speak

[ ang-kuh-rahyt ]

a person who has retired to a solitary place for a life of religious seclusion

[ ahy-kawr ]

from Classical Mythology: the blood of the gods

[ pas-uh-fist ]

a person who believes in pacifism or is opposed to war or to violence of any kind