scholar
SKAW-luhr 
<Latin
a learned person; a student or pupil
next
nekst 
<English
immediately preceding or following
transverse
tranz-VUHRS 
<Latin
situated across; crosswise
appealed
uh-PEELD 
<Latin
made an urgent request for
propensity
proh-PEN-suh-tee 
<Latin
a natural inclination or tendency
materiel
muh-tir-ee-EL 
<French
the necessary material and tools, especially military weapons and equipment
cloture
KLOH-chuhr 
<Latin
the ending of legislative debate by having the bill put to immediate vote 
nonnuclear
nawn-NOO-klee-uhr 
<Latin
being a weapon whose destructive power is not derived from an atomic reaction
rambunctious
ram-BUNGK-shuhs 
<alteration of rambustious
disorderly; boisterous; unruly
exonumia
ek-suh-NOO-mee-uh 
<Latin
numismatic items, such as tokens, medals, or scrip, other than coins or paper money