pastel
pas-TEL 
<French<Italian<Latin
pale and light in color
telepathic
tel-uh-PATH-ik 
<Greek + <Greek
describes communication between minds by means other than the normla sensory channels
awkward
AWK-wuhrd 
<English<Latin
lacking grace; clumsy
intricacy
IN-truh-kuh-see 
<English<Latin
the quality of having many interwinding, intermeshing, or complex parts
debris
duh-BREE 
<French
bits and pieces of rubbish
nondescript
nawn-duh-SKRIPT 
Ecf + <Latin
lacking distinguishing characteristics; hard to describe; plain
shoofly
SHOO-fly 
<English + <English
a child's rocker with a seat between two supports resembling an animal; a temporary track at one side of a railroad line to permit other trains to pass; a plain clothes policeman assigned to watch or investigate other policemen
supercilious
soo-puhr-SIL-ee-uhs 
<Latin
arrogantly superior; haughty
millicurie
MIL-uh-kyuhr-ee 
<ISV<French name
one thousandth of a standard unit of radioactivity
entente
awn-TAWNT 
<French<Latin
an understanding or agreement between nations usually less binding than an alliance