muskrat
MUSK-rat 
probably<Algonquian
an American water rodent with webbed hind feet and a strong odor
cornea
KOHRN-ee-uh 
<Latin
the transparent outer coating of the eyeball
awry
uh-RY 
<English
askew; with a twist to the side
affable
AF-uh-buhl 
<Latin
pleasant; friendly
arachnoid
uh-RAK-noid 
<Greek
resembling a spider's web
amphibious
am-FIB-ee-uhs 
<Greek
that can live or operated on land or in the water
indigenous
in-DIJ-uh-nuhs 
<Latin
native; existing or growing naturally in a region
rationale
rash-uh-NAL 
<Latin
the reasons for something
McIntire
MAK-uhn-ty-uhr 
<American name
a style of 18th and 19th century American furniture and interior architecture distinguished by the discreet use of carving and the employment of rich veneering
lepidopterology
lep-uh-dawp-tuhr-AWL-uh-jee 
<ISV<Latin<Greek
the study of butterflies and moths