Wordly Wise 7

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gratify

v. 1. To please or satisfy.

pluck

v. 1. To pull off or out; to pick.

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.

pluck

v. To pull at and let go.

pluck

v. To remove the feathers from.

ponder

v. To think about, to consider carefully.

prostrate

adj. 1. Lying flat.

lavish

adj. 1. Much more than enough.

plucky

adj. Brave, courageous.

prostrate

adj. Completely overcome; weak and helpless.

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.

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.

lavish

adj. Very costly.

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.

pluck

n. Courage; bravery.

revelry

n. Noisy merrymaking

haughtiness

n. The state or quality of being haughty.


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