lagoon  

Noun | luh-goon
a shallow body of water that is near, but separated from, a larger body of water

ingenue  

Noun | an-zhuh-noo
woman who seems innocent or naïve

ineffable  

Adjective | in-ef-uh-buhl
cannot be described in words

incipient  

Adjective | in-sip-ee-uhnt
something that is in its early stages

imbue  

Verb | im-byoo
to permeate, be dispersed throughout something

harbinger  

Noun | hahr-bin-jer
a signal for the approach of something else

forbearance  

Noun | fawr-bair-uhns
exercising restraint, putting off something

erstwhile  

Adjective | urst-hwahyl
former, in the past