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diegetic
[dahy-uh-jet-ik]
(of sound in a movie, television program, etc.) occurring within the context of the story and able to be heard by the characters

agog
[uh-gog]
highly excited by eagerness, curiosity, anticipation, etc.

insouciant
[in-soo-see-uhnt]
free from concern, worry, or anxiety; carefree; nonchalant

badinage
[bad-n-ahzh]
light, playful banter or raillery

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

plenteous
[plen-tee-uhs]
plentiful; copious; abundant

obstreperous
[uhb-strep-er-uhs]
noisy and difficult to control

libertine
[lib-er-teen, lib-er-tin]
a person, especially a man, who behaves without moral principles or a sense of responsibility, especially in sexual matters; a person who rejects accepted opinions in matters of religion; a freethinker

purl
[purl]
knitting; to knit with a reverse stitch

highfalutin
[hahy-fuh-loot-n]
seeming or trying to seem superior, important, etc.; pompous; pretentious

indissoluble
[in-di-sol-yuh-buhl]
not dissoluble; incapable of being dissolved, decomposed, undone, or destroyed

fipple
[fip-uhl]
a plug stopping the upper end of a pipe, as a recorder or a whistle, and having a narrow slit through which the player blows

irrefragable
[ih-ref-ruh-guh-buhl]
not to be disputed or contested

standoffish
[stand-aw-fish]
somewhat aloof or reserved; cold and unfriendly

tenacious
[tuh-ney-shuhs]
holding fast; characterized by keeping a firm hold

paucity
[paw-si-tee]
smallness of quantity; scarcity; scantiness