| Term | Definition |
| allude | To refer to in an indirect way (used with to). |
| consecrate | To set apart as holy |
| disseminate | To scatter or spread widely. |
| dote | To show excessive fondness for (used with on or upon). |
| exhort | To urge strongly; to warn or appeal. |
| feckless | Careless or irresponsible. |
| implicate | To show to be involved with something, especially something dishonest or illegal. |
| lament | To feel or express grief. |
| monetary | Of or relating to money or currency. |
| pensive | Deep in thought; dreamily thoughtful. |
| pomp | A showy or dignified display. |
| stilted | Artificially stiff or formal in manner. |
| subjugate | To bring under control; to conquer. |
| trauma | A severe bodily injury. |
| wanton | Ignoring what is right. |