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Joyously energetic and unrestrained.
What is exuberant?
To experience something unpleasant as a result of actions one has taken. To become subject to or liable to something negative because of one’s actions.
What is to incur?
Covered or highlighted with a thin layer of gold.
What is gilded?
Likely to change your opinion, feelings, or loyalties quickly without a clear reason; not firm or steady in behavior or opinion.
What is fickle?
An unpleasant, difficult, confusing, or embarrassing situation.
What is a predicament?
A person who will legally receive money, property, or a title from another person, especially an older member of the same family, when that other person dies.
What is an heir?
A thought, personal belief, attitude, or opinion that is based on a feeling.
What is sentiment?
An attempt to make something appear true that is not. To “pretend” something is true with the intention of deceiving others.
What is a pretense?
To restore friendship or harmony in a relationship where there has been conflict or dispute.
What is reconcile?
Suffering and possibly declining in health or vitality because of an unfulfilled longing.
What is pining?
A payment of money or property from the family of the bride to the family of the groom at the time of marriage.
What is a dowry?
Having or showing a desire to cause harm.
What is malicious?
A member of the ruling class that was born into a high social rank.
What is an aristocrat?
Amusement, happiness, or joy accompanied by laughter.
What is mirth?
The dark shape and outline of something visible against a lighter background or light source.
What is a silhouette?
An outdated term for an unmarried woman, particularly one who is considered past an age where marriage seems likely.
What is a spinster?
A vigorous style of dance associated with the gypsy culture of the Andalusia region of Southern Spain.
What is Flamenco?
So extremely old as to seem out of place in the present; belonging to another, earlier period of time.
What is archaic?
The practice of seeking knowledge of the future by supernatural means.
What is divinination?
To play a piece of music or sing for someone, especially for a woman while standing outside her house at night.
What is a serenade?