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prothalamion
[proh-thuh-ley-mee-on]
a song or poem celebrating an upcoming wedding

aubade
[oh-bad; oh-bahd]
a poem or piece of music appropriate to the dawn or early morning

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

elusive
[ih-loo-siv]
eluding or failing to allow for or accommodate a clear perception or complete mental grasp; hard to express or define

condign
[kuhn-dahyn]
well-deserved; fitting; adequate

nonsensical
[non-sen-si-kuhl]
having little or no meaning; making little or no sense

extrapolate
[ik-strap-uh-leyt]
to infer (an unknown) from something that is known; conjecture

panacea
[pan-uh-see-uh]
a remedy for all disease or ills

horripilation
[haw-rip-uh-ley-shuhn]
the erection of hairs on the skin due to cold, fear, or excitement

adjourn
[uh-jurn]
to suspend the meeting of (a club, legislature, committee, etc.) to a future time, another place, or indefinitely

nadir
[ney-der]
the lowest point; point of greatest adversity or despair

dissimulate
[dih-sim-yuh-leyt]
to disguise or conceal under a false appearance; dissemble

esprit
[e-spree]
sprightliness of spirit or wit; lively intelligence

halcyon
[hal-see-uhn]
calm; peaceful; tranquil

rigmarole
[rig-muh-rohl]
confused, incoherent, foolish, or meaningless talk

precarious
[pri-kair-ee-uhs]
dependent on circumstances beyond one's control; uncertain; insecure