genius
JEEN-yuhs 
<Latin
great mental capacity and inventive ability
sentinel
SEN-tuh-nuhl 
<French<Italian<Latin
a guard or sentry
connote
kuh-NOHT 
<Latin
to suggest or convey associations in addition to the implicit or denoted meaning
saffron
SAF-ruhn 
<Arabic
a plant having orange stigmas used as a flavoring or pigment
luminous
LOOM-uh-nuhs 
<Latin
giving off light
plutology
ploo-TAWL-uh-jee 
<Greek
the scientific study of wealth; theoretical economics
Judaism
JOO-day-iz-uhm 
<Latin<Greek
the Jewish religion
aureole
OHR-ee-ohl 
<Latin
a halo; the sun's corona
solfatara
sawl-fuh-TAWR-uh 
<Italian
a volcanic area or vent that yields only hot sulfurous vapors and gases and represents a late stage in volcanic activity
quinquevir
KWIN-kwuh-vir 
<Latin
one of a council or ruling body of five (as in ancient Rome)