Affliction  

Noun | uh-flik-shuhn

something that makes you suffer

Abrasive  

Adjective | uh-brey-siv

rude and unfriendly

Abrupt  

Adjective | uh-bruhpt

sudden and unexpected, and often unpleasant

Ludicrous  

Adjective | loo-di-kruhs

stupid or unreasonable and deserving to be laughed at

Copious  

Adjective | koh-pee-uhs

in large amounts, or more than enough

Contrast  

Verb | kuhn-trast

to compare two people or things in order to show the differences between them

Suspense  

Noun | suh-spens

the feeling of excitement or nervousness that you have when you are waiting for something to happen and are uncertain about what it is going to be

Delusion  

Noun | dih-loo-zhuhn

belief in something that is not true