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nearsighted
NIR-syt-uhd <English + <English having better vision closer objects than for objects that are more distant myopic
siege
seej <Latin the encirclement of a fortified place by an enemy intending to take it
Inca
INGK-uh <Spanish<Quechua a member of the highly civilized Indian people that dominated ancient Peru until the Spanish conquest
immortal
im-MOHR-tuhl <Latin enduring; living forever
cuticolor
KYOO-tuh-kul-uhr <Latin having the color of flesh
orthography
ohr-THAWG-ruh-fee <Greek correct spelling
trochaic
troh-KAY-ik <French<Latin<Greek consisting of prosodic feet of two syllables in verse in which the first syllable is stressed and the second is unstressed
pirouette
pir-oo-ET <French a whirling on one foot or the point of the toe
fluoroscope
FLUHR-uh-skohp <ISV<(L&Gk) a machine for examining internal structures by observing the shadows cast on a fluorescent screen by objects through which X-rays are directed
