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atrium
AY-tree-uhm <Latin an entrance hall; either of the heart chambers that receive blood
nitrate
NY-trayt <ISV<Greek a salt or ester of an unstable acid known only in pale blue solution
yammer
YAM-uhr <English to whine, whimper, or complain
xylophone
ZY-luh-fohn <Latin<Greek + <Greek a musical percussion instrument consisting of a series of graduated wooden bars struck with small, wooden mallets
deterrent
duh-TUHR-uhnt <Latin something that discourages a person from doing something
precipice
PRES-uh-puhs <Latin a very steep, overhanging place (as the face of a cliff)
lentil
LEN-tuhl <English<French<Latin a kind of legume, with small edible seeds
muh-SEE-tuhr <Latin<Greek a large muscle that raises the lower jaw and assists in chewing
ziggurat
ZIG-uh-rat <Akkadian an ancient Babylonian temple tower consisting of a lofty pyramidal structure built in successive stepped-back stages with outside staircases and a shrine at the top
