ornate
ohr-NAYT 
<English<Latin
excessively decorated; showy
joyous
JOI-uhs 
<English<French<Latin + Ecf
happy
hew
hyoo 
<English
to chop, cut, or shape with an axe or knife
harebrained
HER-braynd 
<English + <English
foolish; flighty; rash
chastise
CHAS-tyz 
<English<French<Latin
to scold sharply; to censure severely
millennium
muh-LEN-ee-uhm 
<Latin
a period of 1,000 years
polemic
puh-LEM-ik 
<Greek
involving argument, debate or controversy
insouciant
in-SOO-see-uhnt 
<French
calm, untroubled and carefree
xylograph
ZY-luh-graf 
<Greek
an engraving on wood
demesne
duh-MAYN 
<English<French
legal possession of land as one's own