faculty
FAK-uhl-tee 
<French<Latin
all of the teachers of a school
deduce
dee-DOOS 
<Latin
to infer or decide by reasoning
sheaf
sheef 
<English
a bundle of cut stalks or grain
theory
THIR-ee 
<Greek
a conjecture; a guess
combatant
kuhm-BAT-uhnt 
<French<Latin
one involved in a fight
gnostic
NAWS-tik 
<Greek
characterized by knowledge; intellectual; shrewd
pericardial
per-uh-KAWRD-ee-uhl 
<Latin
situated around the heart
dermatology
duhrm-uh-TAWL-uh-jee 
<Greek
the branch of medicine dealing with the skin
bamboche
bawm-BOHSH 
<Haitian French
a social get-together in Haiti characterized by noisy singing and dancing
durbar
DUHR-bawr 
<Hindi
a festive reception given by a maharajah; a court held by an Indian prince