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aioli

aioli Pronunciation: ⁄ ʌɪˈəʊli ⁄ noun [mass noun] ·               mayonnaise seasoned with garlic.
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obscurantism

obscurantism Pronunciation: ⁄ ˌɒbskjʊˈrantɪz(ə)m ⁄ noun [mass noun] ·               the practice of deliberately preventing the facts or full details of something from becoming known: allegations in the Press about government obscurantism

interment

interment Pronunciation: ⁄ ɪnˈtəːm(ə)nt ⁄ noun [mass noun] ·               the burial of a corpse in a grave or tomb, typically with funeral rites: the day of interment[count noun]:interments took place in the churchyard

sepulchral

sepulchral Pronunciation: ⁄ sɪˈpʌlkr(ə)l ⁄ adjective ·               relating to a tomb or interment: sepulchral monuments ·      gloomy; dismal: a speech delivered in sepulchral tones