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

austere
[aw-steer]
(of living conditions or a way of life) having no comforts or luxuries; harsh or ascetic

ennui
[ahn-wee]
a feeling of utter weariness and discontent resulting from satiety or lack of interest; boredom

noisome
[noi-suhm]
of or related to an offensive, unpleasant, or disgusting as an odor

querulous
[kwer-uh-luhs]
full of complaints; complaining

calumniate
[kuh-luhm-nee-eyt]
to make false and malicious statements about; slander

tautology
[taw-tol-uh-jee]
an instance of such repetition

cromlech
[krom-lek]
(no longer in technical use) a megalithic chamber tomb

impecunious
[im-pi-kyoo-nee-uhs]
having little or no money; penniless; poor

collywobbles
[kol-ee-wob-uhlz]
intestinal cramps or other intestinal disturbances due to anxiety

cordate
[kawr-deyt]
heart-shaped

maudlin
[mawd-lin]
tearfully or weakly emotional; foolishly sentimental

cajole
[kuh-johl]
to persuade by flattery or promises; wheedle; coax

prate
[preyt]
to talk excessively and pointlessly; babble

altruism
[al-troo-iz-uhm]
the principle or practice of unselfish concern for or devotion to the welfare of others (opposed to egoism)

milquetoast
[milk-tohst]
a very timid, unassertive, spineless person, especially one who is easily dominated or intimidated