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protruding

[proh-troo-ding]

sticking out or extending beyond a surface

engulf

[en-guhlf]

to flow over and enclose; to overwhelm.

dapper

[dap-er ]

neat; trim; smart

perky

[pur-kee]

jaunty; cheerful; brisk; pert

hubbub

[huhb-uhb]

a loud, confused noise, as of many voices

effortlessly

[ef-ert-lis-lee]

in a way that requires little or no effort.

dispel

[dih-spel]

to drive off in various directions; disperse; dissipate

stood

[stood]

rose to an upright position.

adorned

[ad-orn-ed]

decorated or embellished to make something more attractive.

hootenanny

[hoot-n-an-ee, hoot-nan-ee]

a social gathering or informal concert featuring folk singing and, sometimes, dancing

quell

[kwel]

to suppress; put an end to; extinguish

flibbertigibbet

[flib-er-tee-jib-it]

a frivolous, flighty, or excessively talkative person

dunce

[duhns]

a dull-witted, stupid, or ignorant person; dolt

blend

[bl-end]

to mix different substances or elements to form a unified whole.

awry

[uh-rahy]

not in the intended position or manner

yelp

[yelp]

to give a quick, sharp, shill cry, as a dog or fox

comet

[k-om-et]

a celestial object made of ice, dust, and gas, often with a glowing tail when near the sun.

hobnob

[hob-nob]

to associate on very friendly terms (usually followed by 'with')

materialize

[muh-teer-ee-uh-lize]

to appear or become actual

accord

[uh-kord]

an agreement

inset

[in-set]

a small picture or map within a larger one

tintinnabulation

[tin-ti-nab-yuh-ley-shuhn]

the ringing or sound of bells

hodgepodge

[hoj-poj]

a heterogeneous mixture; jumble

hogwash

[hawg-wosh]

refuse given to hogs; swill