morose [mə-ˈrōs] [Sullen, gloomy; showing a brooding ill humour.]
sullen [ˈsə-lən] [One who is solitary, or lives alone; a hermit.]
hail [ˈhāl] [Balls or pieces of ice falling as precipitation, often in connection with a thunderstorm.]
extracurricular [ˌek-strə-kə-ˈri-kyə-lər] [An activity outside the normal academic curriculum.]
utmost [ˈət-ˌmōst] [Maximum; greatest possible amount or quantity.]
decorum [di-ˈkȯr-əm] [Appropriate social behavior.]
roundabout [ˈrau̇n-də-ˌbau̇t] [(Australia and sometimes United States) A road junction at which traffic streams circularly around a central island.]
dummy [ˈdə-mē] [A silent person; a person who does not talk.]
forthright [ˈfȯrth-ˌrīt] [A straight path.]