| Term | Definition |
|---|
| beseech | v. To ask earnestly; to beg. |
| consternation | n. Amazement or fear that makes one feel confused. |
| delectable | adj. Pleasing to the senses, especially to the sense of taste; delicious. |
| garland | n. A wreath or chain of leaves and flowers. |
| gratify | v. To please or satisfy. To give in to what is wanted or requested. GRATIFYING: adj. Pleasing. |
| haughty | adj. Showing too much pride in oneself and scorn or contempt for others. HAUGHTINESS: n. The state or quality of being haughty. |
| impetuous | adj. Inclined to act without thinking; hasty. |
| lavish | adj. Much more than enough. Very costly. v. To give freely or generously. |
| pluck | v. To pull off or out; to pick. To remove the feathers from. To pull at and let go. n. Courage; bravery. PLUCKY: adj. Brave; courageous. |
| ponder | v. To think about; to consider carefully. |
| privilege | n. A special favor, right, or advantage given to a person or group. PRIVILEGED: adj. Given favors or advantages denied to others. |
| prostrate | adj. Lying flat. Lying facedown, especially to show respect. Completely overcome; weak and helpless. |
| rapture | n. A state of great joy, delight, or love. |
| revelry | n. Noisy merrymaking. |
| whim | n. A sudden wish to do something without a particular reason; a fanciful idea. |
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