Seize the Day

Seize the Day Glossary

Zenith

Optimum, apex, highest point

Vagary

Quirk, conceit

Decorum

Decency, propriety

Imbue

Ingrain, permeate

Immolate

Burn, sacrifice

Stupendous

Astounding, breathtaking

Quivering

Trembling

Belligerent

Aggressive, militant

Combatant

Warrior, soldier

Enunciate

Vocalize, articulate

Mendicant

Mooching, begging

Affable

Friendly, warm

Mantilla

Alight scarf worn over the head and shoulders especially by Spanish and Latin American women

Apoplexy

A state of being extremely angry and upset

Repugnance

A state of strong dislike

Vexatious

Distressing, troubling

Charlatan

A fake, a fraud, a quack

Tumult

Disorder, riot

Gilded

Covered with gold, but not gold all the way through; false luxury

Sumptuous

Luxurious, opulent

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