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An intense but short-lived passion or admiration for someone or something.

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Inflatuation

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An intense but short-lived passion or admiration for someone or something.

Inflatuation

Extremely beautiful and, typically, delicate.

Exquisite

The natural features of a landscape considered in terms of their appearance, especially when picturesque.

Scenery

Nothing other than; unmitigated (used for emphasis).

Sheer

Of or relating to the Middle Ages.

Medieval

Unjustly inflicting hardship and constraint, especially on a minority or other subordinate group.

Oppressive

The state or quality of being divine.

Divinity

Writing arranged with a metrical rhythm, typically having a rhyme.

Verse

Make a sharp sibilant sound as of the letter s.

Hisses

Showing or having an insensitive and cruel disregard for others.

Callous

A short, half-suppressed laugh.

Titter

Sleepy and lethargic; half asleep.

Drowsy

A judicial inquiry to ascertain the facts relating to an incident, such as a death.

Inquest

(of a person) in a very unhappy or unfortunate state.

Wretched

Unreasoning and animallike.

Brute

Capture the fascinated attention of.

Enthrals

Lacking energy or enthusiasm

Listless

Very vivid in color, especially so as to create an unpleasantly harsh or unnatural effect.

Lurid

Looking exhausted and unwell, especially from fatigue, worry, or suffering.

Haggard

Comfort (someone) at a time of grief or disappointment.

Console

Smooth writing paper imitating vellum.

Vellum

Extremely surprised or shocked.

Thunderstruck

Pale, typically because of poor health.

Pallid

Formal and dignified.

Solemn

A particular physical form or condition of something or someone that is changing or developing:

Incarnation

Not revealing one's thoughts or feelings readily.

Reticent

Excessively talkative, especially on trivial matters.

Garrulous

Guilty of or involving betrayal or deception

Treacherous

Enthusiasm or passion.

Ardour

Weak or faint from illness or fatigue.

Languid

A man's long, loose overcoat of rough cloth, typically with a belt at the back.

Ulster

Prevent from being seen or discovered

Conceal

Tremble convulsively, typically as a result of fear or revulsion.

Shudder

Loyal and committed in attitude.

Staunch

An offering of a tenth part of some personal income

Tithe

The feeling or expression of reverence and adoration for a deity

Worship

A dead body, especially of a human being rather than an animal.

Corpse

Immoral or grossly unfair behavior.

Iniquities

Accursed

An unsteady movement of a flame or light

Flicker

Move slowly and carefully, especially in order to avoid being heard or noticed.

Creep

Having fallen from favor or a position of power or honor; discredited.

Disgraced

A woman's or child's hat tied under the chin, typically with a brim framing the face.

Bonnet

Of only moderate quality; not very good.

Mediocre

(of a person or their tendencies) not able to be corrected, improved, or reformed.

Incorrigible

Quarrel noisily over a trivial matter.

Squabble

Bite at or nibble something persistently.

Gnaw

An area of ground where bricks are made.

Brickfield

A level quayside area to which a ship may be moored to load and unload.

Wharf

Speak with sudden involuntary pauses and a tendency to repeat the initial letters of words.

Stammer

A curved structure forming a passage or entrance.

Archway

An extreme edge of land before a steep or vertical slope.

Brink

An insect of an order distinguished by forewings typically modified into hard wing cases

Beetle

Give a new name to.

Rechristen

Renounce one's throne.

Abdicate

Of only moderate quality; not very good.

Mediocre

A piece of thick textile fabric with pictures or designs formed by weaving colored weft threads

Tapestry

Slumber

An inner feeling or voice viewed as acting as a guide to the rightness or wrongness of one's behavior.

Conscience

Represent as or by an instance.

Instantiate

Make (someone) anxious or unsettled.

Perturb

Comfort received by a person after a loss or disappointment.

Consolation

Imitative of something, especially for amusement.

Mimic

A person employed to take care of horses

Groom

Darkish in color

Dusky

A rich deep red color inclining to purple.

Crimson

A person who uses a plow.

Ploughman

A wine from Burgundy (usually taken to be red unless otherwise specified).

Burgundy

Bring or come to an end.

Cease

Incongruous in a striking or shocking way; clashing.

Jarring

Excessively credulous belief in and reverence for supernatural beings.

Superstition

Deny the truth of (a statement) by asserting the opposite.

Contradict

A person's appreciation of taste and flavor,

Palate

One who revives or restores something disused

Revivalist

Dullness of color; loss of brightness.

Tarnish

Have a progressively smaller part of its visible surface illuminated, so that it appears to decrease in size.

Wane

(of a person) thrust a knife or other pointed weapon into (someone) so as to wound or kill.

Stab

Walk in a slow, relaxed manner, without hurry or effort.

Saunter

Provide or give (a service, help, etc.).

Render

A railing supported by balusters

Balustrade

A person who walks, especially for pleasure and in a leisurely way.

Perambulator

A circular band of metal, wood, or similar material,

Hoop

Be exceptionally good at or proficient in an activity or subject.

Excel

Feel a strong desire for or to do something.

Hanker

The playful and friendly exchange of teasing remarks.

Banter

A woman on her wedding day or just before and after the event.

Bride

Not able to be changed, reversed, or recovered; final.

Irrevocable

Hesitate or be reluctant to do something that one thinks may be wrong.

Scruple

A small patch of light brown color on the skin

Freckles

Ugly or disgusting to look at.

Hideous

Having all one's attention or interest absorbed by someone or something.

Engrossed

Of various kinds; several.

Sundry

A rough or unfinished drawing or painting

Sketch

An expostulatory remark or address

Expostulation

Ask (someone) urgently and fervently to do something; implore; entreat.

Beseech

Make (something) seem worthy and impressive.

Dignify

Resembling, associated with, or fond of wine.

Vinous

Fluent or persuasive speaking or writing.

Eloquence

Make insulting or mocking remarks; jeer.

Gibes

The state of being fat; obesity.

Corpulence