Ten Really Pretty Words

1. Infinitesimal (adj.) - immeasurably small
2. Celestial (adj.) -  of, relating to, or suggesting heaven or divinity
3. Synesthesia (n.) - a subjective sensation or image of a sense other than the one being stimulated
4. Periphery (n.) - the external boundary or surface of a body
5. Melancholia (n.) -  a mental condition and especially a manic-depressive condition
6. Paraselene (n.) - a bright moonlike spot on a lunar halo
7. Rouleaux (n.) - little rolls, especially rolls of coins put up in paper
8. Ephemeral (adj.) - lasting one day only, lasting a very short time
9. Estival (adj.) - of relating to summer
10. Luster (n.) - a glow from within