| astute |
[ə-ˈstüt] |
|
Quickly and critically discerning. |
| appendicitis |
[ə-ˌpen-də-ˈsī-təs] |
|
Inflammation of the vermiform appendix |
| wail |
[ˈwāl] |
|
A prolonged cry, usually high-pitched, especially as of grief or anguish. |
| tire |
[ˈtī(-ə)r] |
|
To become sleepy or weary. |
| prick |
[ˈprik] |
|
to make somebody feel a slight pain as if they were being pricked. |
| obverse |
[äb-ˈvərs] |
|
The heads side of a coin, or the side of a medal or badge that has the principal design. |
| plausible |
[ˈplȯ-zə-bəl] |
|
Seemingly or apparently valid, likely, or acceptable; conceivably true or likely |