spo li eI shən noun 1. the act or practice of seizing others’ goods, such as the plundering of neutral ships by the navy of a warring nation. 2. in law, the…

sae kro saengkt adjective 1:  regarded as dedicated to holy use or as so sacred as to be immune to desecration; inviolable; consecrate.     The tomb is considered sacrosanct. 2:  so…

baw di adjective coarsely or indecently humorous; risqué. Burlesque shows featured popular music, bawdy comedy acts, and sometimes striptease.

aI ka n@ klae stihk adjective attacking or breaking away from established traditions, beliefs, or values. Jackson Pollock’s splatter paintings were iconoclastic in the world of fine art.

k@ ka f@ n@s adjective characterized by a discordant, sometimes unpleasant, mixture of sounds. Some find Stravinsky’s unconventional harmonies cacophonous and jarring.