prayer
prer 
<Latin
a humble request, as to God
cubic
KYOO-bik 
<Greek
being three dimensional with six square sides
Dixieland
DIKS-ee-land 
<name of a minstrel song
of a style of jazz with a ragtime tempo
evacuee
uh-vak-yuh-WEE 
<French<Latin
a person who is removed from his home in time of war or pressing danger 
tungsten
TUNG-stuhn 
<Swedish
a hard, heavy metallic chemical element used in steel (symbol W)
phalanx
FAY-langks 
<Greek
an ancient close-ranked military formation; any massed group
correctional
kuh-REK-shuhn-uhl 
<English<Latin
having to do with punishment to remove faults
sorrel
SOHR-uhl 
<French
light reddish brown; a horse with this color
parvenuism
PAWR-vuh-noo-iz-uhm 
<French<Latin
the behavior of one who has risen above his former station in life, like an upstart
steentjie
STEEN-chee 
<Afrikaans
a small southern African sea fish