| Term | Definition |
|---|
| consternation | Amazement of fear that makes one feel confused. |
| delectable | pleasing to the sensed, especially to the sense of taste; delicious. |
| garland | a wreath or chain of leaves and flowers. |
| gratify | to please or satisfy. |
| haughty | showing too much pride in oneself and scorn or contempt for others. |
| impetuous | inclined to act without thinking; hasty. |
| lavish | Much more than enough. |
| pluck | to pull off ot out; to pick. |
| ponder | to think about; to consider carefully. |
| privilege | a speical favor, right, or advantage given to a person or group. |
| prostrate | lying flat. |
| rapture | a state og great joy, delight, or love. |
| revelry | nosiy merrymaking. |
| whim | a sudden wish to do something without a particular reason; a fanciful idea. |
| acrid | Sharp, irritating, or bitter to the sense of taste or smell. |
| casualty | A person killed or injured in a war or accident. |
| congested | Overcrowded;filled too full |
| cope | To manage problems or difficulties successfully. |
| headlong | With great speed or force; reckless. |
| hurtle | To move with great force and speed. |
| impede | To get in the way of; to interfere with the movement of. |
| inevitable | Bound to happen; unavoidable |
| initiate | To put into effect; to bring into use. To take in as a member. |
| irate | Very angry; furious. |
| lax | Not strictly enforced; undemanding;careless. OR Not tight; loose. |
| negligent | Failing to take proper care of or to give proper attention to. |
| smolder | To burn slowly without bursting into flames. OR to exist in a hidden state before bursting into the open. |
| stringent | Strict; severe. |
| throng | A large number of people gathered together; a crowd. To gather or move in large numbers. |
| astute | Wise in a clever or practical way. |
| authentic | Genuine; True. |
| delicacy | A choice item of food or having great consideration for the feelings of others. |
| derogatory | Expressing a low opinion; intended to hurt the reputation of a person or thing. |
| devour | To eat up hungrily. |
| figment | Something that is made up in the mind. |
| mythical | Imaginary, not real. |
| plumage | A birds feathers. |
| predatory | Living by killing or eating animals. Living by robbing or stealing from others. |
| prior | Coming earlier in time. |
| scavenge | To search through or pick over looking for something useful. |
| slaughter | To kill in order to obtain meat. To kill in large numbers or a cruel way |
| solitude | The condition of being alone. |
| ungainly | moving in a clumsy or awkward way. |
| vulnerable | open to attack; easily injured physically or emotionally. |
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