fleabag
FLEE-bag 
<English
a sleeping bag; a rundown hotel or rooming house; a bug-ridden animal; a slatternly old woman
caboose
kuh-BOOS 
probably<Dutch
the trainman's car at the rear of a freight train
trait
trayt 
<French<Latin
a distinguishing characteristic
nostalgic
nuh-STAL-jik 
<Latin<Greek
longing for something far away or long ago
prevocalic
pree-voh-KAL-lik 
<Latin
immediately preceding a vowel
capitulation
kuh-pich-uh-LAY-shuhn 
<French<Latin
the agreement by which one surrenders to an enemy
sarcasm
SAWR-kaz-uhm 
<French<Latin<Greek
a taunting or caustic remark; a cutting remark filled with irony
inselberg
IN-suhl-buhrg 
<German
an isolated mountain partly buried by the debris derived from and overlapping its slopes
wasabi
WAWS-uh-bee 
<Japanese
the grated root of an Asiatic herb, similar to horseradish and eaten with fish or other food
navar
NA-vawr 
<acronym
a system of radar navigation in which the position and identity of all aircraft in the area about an area are shown to a pilot or his radarscope