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copious
[koh-pee-uhs]
large in quantity or number; abundant; plentiful

convey
[kuhn-vey]
to communicate; impart; make known

cicerone
[sis-uh-roh-nee]
a guide who gives information about antiquities and places of interest to sightseers

somber
[som-ber]
gloomily dark; shadowy; dimly lighted

descry
[dih-skrahy]
to see (something unclear or distant) by looking carefully; discern; espy

imbricate
[im-bri-keyt]
overlapping in sequence, as tiles or shingles on a roof

disparate
[dis-per-it]
distinct in kind; essentially different; dissimilar

gargantuan
[gahr-gan-choo-uhn]
gigantic; enormous; colossal

synecdoche
[si-nek-duh-kee]
a figure of speech in which a part is used for the whole or the whole for a part, the special for the general or the general for the special, as in Texas won by six runs (meaning “Texas's baseball team”)

proliferate
[pruh-lif-uh-reyt]
to grow or produce by multiplication of parts, as in budding or cell division, or by procreation

vituperate
[vahy-too-puh-reyt]
to use or address with harsh or abusive language; revile

taradiddle
[tar-uh-did-l]
a small lie; fib

scunner
[skuhn-er]
an irrational dislike; loathing

commodious
[kuh-moh-dee-uhs]
spacious and convenient; roomy

winebibber
[wahyn-bib-er]
a person who drinks a lot wine

perfidy
[perfidy]
deliberate breach of faith or trust; faithlessness; treachery