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earnest
UHRN-uhst <English serious; not joking
hyena
hy-EE-nuh <Greek a wolf-like, flesh eating animal of Africa and Asia
inherent
in-HIR-uhnt <Latin existing in someone or something as a natural quality
shrike
shryk <English a shrill-voiced, predatory songbird with a hooked beak
notarize
NOHT-uh-ryz <Latin to certify or attest to as a nortary public
festoon
fes-TOON <Italian a wreath or garland of flowers
phalanx
fay-LANGKS <Greek a group of soldiers in close formation
novocaine
NOHV-uh-kayn trademark<ISV a local antiseptic
klendusity
klen-DOOS-uh-tee <Greek disease escaping ability in plants
vichyssoise
VISH-ee-swawz <French geographic cold potato soup with onions
