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bagel
BAY-guhl <Yiddish a hard bread roll shaped like a doughnut
cravat
kruh-VAT <French a necktie
salami
suh-LAWM-ee <Italian a spiced, salted sausage
amnesia
am-NEE-zhuh <Greek partial or total loss of memory
noxious
NAWK-shuhs <Latin injurious; unwholesome; harmful to health
vernacular
vuhr-NAK-yuh-luhr <Latin the native language or dialect of a nation or place
diphthong
DIF-thawng <Greek a sound made by gliding from one vowel to another in a syllable, as "oi" in oil
pochismo
poh-CHEEZ-moh <Mexican Spanish a term of U. S. origin borrowed into Mexican Spanish and used along the U.S.-Mexican border
entourage
awn-tuh-RAWZH <French a group of accompanying attendants; a retinue
peloton
PEL-uh-tawn <French a small body of soldiers; a platoon
