shriek
shreek 
<English
to utter a loud, piercing cry
resign
ruh-ZYN 
<Latin
to give up a job or position
acquire
uh-KWY-uhr 
<English
to get as one's own
illustrate
IL-uh-strayt 
<Latin
to explain or make clear, as with examples or pictures
flicflac
FLIK-flak 
<imitative French
a brushing movement of the foot used in ballet as a connecting step [he teaches pirouettes and ~s]
fibrated
FY-bray-tuhd 
<Latin
containing thread-like structures
supervenient
soo-puhr-VEEN-yuhnt 
<Latin
coming or occurring as something additional, extraneous, or unexpected
lassitude
LAS-uh-tood 
<Latin
weariness
cantillate
KANT-uh-layt 
<Latin
to chant or intone, as in a religious service
massasauga
mas-uh-SAW-guh 
<Canadian place name
a pygmy rattlesnake