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Lesson 7 Vocab fbp
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| 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. 1. to please or satisfy 2. to give in to what is wanted or requested |
| Haughty | adj. showing too much pride in oneself and scorn or contempt for others |
| Impetuous | adj. inclined to act without thinking; hasty |
| Lavish | adj. 1. Much more than enough 2. very costly v. to give freely or generously |
| Pluck | v. 1. to pull off or out; to pick 2. to remove the feathers from 3. to pull at and let go n. courage; bravery |
| Ponder | v. to think about; to consider carefully |
| Privilege | n. a special favor, right, or advantage given to a person or group |
| Prostrate | adj. 1. lying flat 2. lying facedown, especially to show respect 3. 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 |