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Monday
umbrage /ˈʌmbrɪdʒ/ Pronunciation Key - Show Spelled Pronunciation[uhm-brij] noun

1.	offense; annoyance; displeasure: to feel umbrage at a social snub; to give umbrage to someone; to take umbrage at someone's rudeness.

2.	the slightest indication or vaguest feeling of suspicion, doubt, hostility, or the like.

3.	leaves that afford shade, as the foliage of trees.

4.	shade or shadows, as cast by trees.

5.	a shadowy appearance or semblance of something.

Tuesday
agitprop /ˈædʒɪtˌprɒp/ Pronunciation Key - Show Spelled Pronunciation[aj-it-prop]
–noun

1.	agitation and propaganda, esp. for the cause of communism.

2.	(often initial capital letter) an agency or department, as of a government, that directs and coordinates agitation and propaganda.

3.	Also, ag·it·prop·ist. a person who is trained or takes part in such activities.

–adjective

4.	of or pertaining to agitprop.

Wednesday
spizerinctum [spiz-er-ink-tum] noun
1. energy, vigor, or vitality.
2. a tacky decoration

Thursday
asseverate /əˈsɛvəˌreɪt/ Pronunciation Key - Show Spelled Pronunciation[uh-sev-uh-reyt] verb (used with object)
to declare earnestly or solemnly; affirm positively; aver.

Friday
pericope /pəˈrɪkəˌpi/ Pronunciation Key - Show Spelled Pronunciation[puh-rik-uh-pee] noun

1.	a selection or extract from a book.

Saturday
susurration /ˌsusəˈreɪʃən/ Pronunciation Key - Show Spelled Pronunciation[soo-suh-rey-shuhn] noun

a soft murmur; whisper.

Sunday
nimiety /nɪˈmaɪɪti/ Pronunciation Key - Show Spelled Pronunciation[ni-mahy-i-tee] noun

1.	excess; overabundance: nimiety of mere niceties in conversation.

2.	an instance of this.