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conflate
[kuhn-fleyt]
to fuse into one entity; merge

solder
[sod-er]
to join closely and intimately

pendulous
[pen-juh-luhs]
hanging down loosely

fulminate
[fuhl-muh-neyt]
to issue denunciations or the like

saudade
[soh-dah-duh]
a deep emotional state of melancholic longing for a person or thing that is absent

prostrate
[pros-treyt ]
to cast (oneself) face down on the ground in humility, submission, or adoration

choleric
[kol-er-ik]
extremely irritable or easily angered; irascible

tarantism
[tar-uhn-tiz-uhm]
a mania characterized by an uncontrollable impulse to dance, especially as prevalent in southern Italy from the 15th to the 17th century, popularly attributed to the bite of the tarantula

candid
[kan-did]
free from reservation, disguise, or subterfuge; straightforward

rutilant
[root-l-uhnt]
glowing or glittering with red or golden light

dispel
[dih-spel]
to drive off in various directions; disperse; dissipate

anaphora
[uh-naf-er-uh]
the use of a word referring to or replacing a word used earlier in a sentence, to avoid repetition, such as "I like it and so do they"

limerence
[li-mer-uhns]
the state of being infatuated or obsessed with another person, typically experienced involuntarily and characterized by a strong desire for reciprocation of one's feelings but not primarily for a sexual relationship

juggernaut
[juhg-er-nawt]
any large, overpowering force or object, such as war, a giant battleship, or a powerful football team

puerile
[pyoo-er-il]
childishly foolish, immature, or trivial

quire
[kwahyuhr]
a collection of 24 or sometimes 25 sheets of paper of the same size and quality: one twentieth of a ream