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✍️ Word: Hagiarchy

📚 Definition: Government by saints or holy persons

🗣 Pronunciation: hajiarksh

✍️ Word: Metachrosis

📚 Definition: Ability of animals to change colour

🗣 Pronunciation: metakshrosis

✍️ Word: Atomism

📚 Definition: Belief that the universe consists of small indivisible particles

🗣 Pronunciation: atomism

✍️ Word: Squinch

📚 Definition: Arch across the corner of a room

🗣 Pronunciation: skuinksh

✍️ Word: Micrometer

📚 Definition: Instrument for measuring very small distances

🗣 Pronunciation: mikrometer

✍️ Word: Grain

📚 Definition: Unit of weight equal to 1/7000 of a pound

🗣 Pronunciation: krain

✍️ Word: Gracility

📚 Definition: Slenderness

🗣 Pronunciation: krasilit

✍️ Word: Zymosis

📚 Definition: Fermentation

🗣 Pronunciation: smosis

✍️ Word: Illeist

📚 Definition: One who refers to oneself in the third person

🗣 Pronunciation: ileist

✍️ Word: Nephelococcygia

📚 Definition: Act of finding shapes in clouds

🗣 Pronunciation: nefelokoksjia

✍️ Word: Irenarch

📚 Definition: Ancient Roman and Byzantine keeper of the peace

🗣 Pronunciation: irenarksh

✍️ Word: Cabriole

📚 Definition: Curved furniture leg ending in a ball; exuberant dance or caper

🗣 Pronunciation: kabriole

✍️ Word: Caducity

📚 Definition: Being of a transitory or impermanent nature

🗣 Pronunciation: katusit

✍️ Word: Camelot

📚 Definition: Newspaper vendor

🗣 Pronunciation: kamelot

✍️ Word: Bunt

📚 Definition: Middle of sail, fish-net or cloth when slack

🗣 Pronunciation: bunt

✍️ Word: Gomphiasis

📚 Definition: Looseness of the teeth

🗣 Pronunciation: komfiasis

✍️ Word: Hypolimnion

📚 Definition: Colder and deeper layer of water in a lake

🗣 Pronunciation: hpolimnion

✍️ Word: Vainglory

📚 Definition: Idle boastfulness

🗣 Pronunciation: fainklor

✍️ Word: Sphragistic

📚 Definition: Of, like or pertaining to seals and signets

🗣 Pronunciation: sfrajistik

✍️ Word: Bombic

📚 Definition: Of, like or pertaining to silkworms

🗣 Pronunciation: bombik