Term
Incessantly.
continuing without interruption; unending. |
|
Definition
| The form of the monster on whom i had bestowed existence was forever before my eyes, and i raved incessantly concerning him. |
|
|
Term
Retribution.
the distribution of rewards and punishments. |
|
Definition
| They call this retribution. |
|
|
Term
Convalescence.
gradual recovery of health and strength after illness. |
|
Definition
| It was a divine spring; and the season contributed greatly to my convalescence. |
|
|
Term
Allude.
to contain a casual or indirect reference. |
|
Definition
| Could he allude to an object on whom i dared not even think? |
|
|
Term
Disposition.
state of mind reguarding something. |
|
Definition
| Although her disposition was gay, and in many respects inconsiderate, yet she paid the greatest attention to every gesture of my aunt. |
|
|
Term
Vivacity.
animation; liveliness. |
|
Definition
| Poor girl! she wept when she quitted our house; she was much altered since the death of my aunt; grief and given softness and a winning mildness to her manners which had before been remarkable for vivacity. |
|
|
Term
Unremitted.
constant, uninterrupted. |
|
Definition
| We have no trace of him at present although our exertions to discover him are unremitted; but they will not restore my beloved William! |
|
|
Term
Mutablility.
liable, subject to change or moderation. |
|
Definition
| Man's yesterday may ne'er be like his morrow; Naught may endure but mutability! |
|
|
Term
Glut.
to feed or fill to excess. |
|
Definition
| ...,i will glut the maw of death,... |
|
|
Term
Commiserate
to feel or express sorrow or sympathy. |
|
Definition
| Listen to my tail: when you have heard that, abandon or commiserate me... |
|
|
