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arabesque
[ar-uh-besk]
fine arts; a sinuous, spiraling, undulating, or serpentine line or linear motif
picaroon
[pik-uh-roon]
a rogue or a scoundrel
millefleur
[meel-flur]
having a background sprinkled with representations of flowers, as certain tapestries or pieces of glasswork
troglodyte
[trog-luh-dayt]
a prehistoric caveman; a person of primitive behavior
mammonism
[mam-uh-niz-uhm]
the greedy pursuit of riches
grandiloquent
[gran-dil-uh-kwuhnt]
speaking or expressed in a lofty style, often to the point of being pompous or bombastic
horripilation
[haw-rip-uh-ley-shuhn]
the erection of hairs on the skin due to cold, fear, or excitement
excoriate
[ik-skawr-ee-eyt]
to denounce or berate severely; flay verbally