diadem \DY-uh-dem\ (noun) - 1 : A crown. 2 : An ornamental headband worn (as by Eastern monarchs) as a badge of royalty. 3 : Regal power; sovereignty; empire; -- considered as symbolized by the crown.

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kobold \KOH-bold\ (noun) - In German folklore, a haunting spirit, gnome, or goblin.

"The kobold wore the simple garments of his race: a long patchwork coat over practical leather clothes, his close-cropped black hair ...Read More

prestidigitation \pres-tuh-dij-uh-TAY-shuhn\ (noun) - Skill in or performance of tricks; sleight of hand.

"So, by virtue of such mental prestidigitation and tergiversation, inspired and animated as it was by his desire ...Read More

ingenue \AN-zhuh-noo\ (noun) - 1 : A naive girl or young woman. 2 : An actress playing such a person; also: the stage role of an ingenue.

"She complained about always being cast as the ingenue. She tried to act cynical, ...Read More

winsome \WIN-suhm\ (adjective) - 1 : Cheerful; merry; gay; light-hearted. 2 : Causing joy or pleasure; agreeable; pleasant.

"Colton had trouble curtailing a grin as he witnessed this innocuous confrontation, but when he ...Read More

swan song \SWAHN-SONG\ (noun) - 1 : A beautiful legendary song said to be sung by a dying swan. 2 : A final or farewell appearance, action, or pronouncement.

"This state dinner, perhaps the most important one we would ...Read More