Wordly Wise 3000 - Book 7 - Lesson 7

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privilege (n.)

A special favor, right, or advantage given to a person or group.

rapture (n.)

A state of great joy, delight, or love.

whim (n.)

A sudden wish to do something without a particular reason; a fanciful idea.

garland (n.)

A wreath or chain of leaves and flowers.

consternation (n.)

Amazement or fear that makes one feel confused.

plucky (adj.)

Brave; courageous.

prostrate (adj.)

Completely overcome; weak and helpless.

pluck (n.)

Courage; bravery.

privileged (adj.)

Given favors or advantages denied to others.

impetuous (adj.)

Inclined to act without thinking; hasty.

prostrate (adj.)

Lying facedown, especially to show respect.

prostrate (adj.)

Lying flat.

lavish (adj.)

Much more than enough.

revelry (n.)

Noisy merrymaking.

delectable (adj.)

Pleasing to the senses, especially to the sense of taste; delicious.

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.

beseech (v.)

To ask earnestly; to beg.

lavish (v.)

To give freely or generously.

gratify (v.)

To give in to what is wanted or requested.

gratify (v.)

To please or satisfy.

pluck (v.)

To pull at and let go.

pluck (v.)

To pull off or out; to pick.

pluck (v.)

To remove the feathers from.

ponder (v.)

To think about; to consider carefully.

lavish (adj.)

Very costly.


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