ragwort
RAG-wohrt 
<English
an heb with flower heads
crestfallen
KREST-fawl-uhn 
<English<French<Latin + <English
dispirited; dejected; with head hanging
dilate
DY-layt 
<Latin
to expand or become wide
covert
KOH-vuhrt 
<English<French<Latin
secret; hidden; concealed
garrulous
GER-yuh-luhs 
<Latin
talkative; loquacious
diphtheria
dif-THIR-ee-uh 
<Latin<French<Greek
highly contagious disease chiefly of young children
moratorium
mohr-uh-TOHR-ee-uhm 
<Latin
an official delay; a waiting period
frankincense
FRANGK-uhn-sents 
<English
a gum resin from East African and Arabian trees
cascabel
KAS-kuh-bel 
<Spanish<Old Provencal<Latin<Greek
a small spherical bell enclosing a loose pellet; a "jingle bell"
prolegomenon
proh-luh-GAWM-uh-nawn 
<Greek
readings or intellectual exercises leading to further understanding, development, or in knowledge or technique in a subject matter field