December Final Vocabulary

intensely emotional; impassioned; heated

aware; informed (usually followed by "of)

something that has very little value or importance

showing certain characteristics of old age, esp. a deterioration of mental faculties

to force out; expel or eject, as from a place or position

incapable of error

a stack of material, esp. wood, used for burning a dead body

a greedy, ungenerous person

regret for one's wrongdoing

to treat with indulgence; pamper

threatening or foreshadowing evil

to put right or correct

thought of, made, or done without plan, preparation or practice

deeply touching; arousing strong emotion

the loss of the soul for eternity; damnation

to seek to win the love or approval of, especially as a spouse; court

remarkably bad; flagrant; glaring

pure, fresh, or clean as new; unspoiled

dishonest dealing; trickery

to attack with vigor or violence; assault

readily believing and thus easily tricked or deceived

to cause to be distracted, as by charm or flattery

willing promptness

obscene or vulgar

to secretly agree or plan to perform a crime or other wrongful act with another person

an evil spirit or demon

to stay; remain

to depreciate or belittle, especially in speech

easily influenced or impressed (usually followed by to)

plentiful or abundant