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Week 1 Day 4 Vocab
Week 1 Day 4 Vocabulary Words
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Beseech | to ask earnestly; to beg |
| Consternation | Amazement or fear that makes one feel confused |
| Delectable | pleasing to the senses, especially to the sense of taste; delicious |
| Garland | a wreath or chain of leaves and flowers |
| Gratify | 1. To please or satisfy 2. to give in to what is wanted or requested |
| Haughty | Showing too much pride in oneself and scorn or contempt for others |
| Impetuous | inclined to act without thinking; hasty |
| Lavish | 1. Much more than enough 2. very costly 3. to give freely or generously |
| Pluck | 1. To pull off or cut; to pick 2. to remove the feathers from 3. to pull at and let go |
| Ponder | to think about; to consider carefully |
| Privilege | a special favor, or advantage given to a person or group privileged - given favors or advantages denied to others |
| Prostate | 1. lying flat 2. lying face down, especially to show respect 3. completely overcome; weak and helpless |
| Rapture | a state of great joy, delight, or love |
| Revelry | noisy 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 |
| Casuality | a person killed or injured in a war or accident |
| Congested | 1. overcrowded; filled too full 2. filled with fluid |
| Cope | to manage problems or difficulties successfully |
| Headlong | 1. with great speed or force; reckless 2. Recklessly; without time for careful thought |
| Hurtle | to move with great force and speed |
| Impede | 1. to get in the way; to interfere with movement of 2. Impediment n. an obstacle; something that gets in the way |
| Inevitable | bound to happen; unavoidable |
| Initiate | 1. to put into effect; to bring into use 2. to take in as a member |
| Irate | very angry; furious |
| Lax | 1. Not strictly enforced; undemanding; careless 2. not tight; loose |
| Negligent | failing to take proper care of or to give proper attention to |
| Smolder | 1. To burn slowly without bursting into flames 2. to exist in a hidden state before bursting into open |
| Stringent | strict; severe |
| Throng | 1. a large number of people gathered together; a crowd 2. to gather or move in large numbers |
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