beguile
charm or enchant (someone), sometimes in a deceptive way
dejected
sad and depressed; dispirited
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beguile
charm or enchant (someone), sometimes in a deceptive way
dejected
sad and depressed; dispirited
lyre
a stringed instrument like a small U-shaped harp with strings fixed to a crossbar
anoint
smear or rub with oil (typically as part of a religious ceremony) or with another substance
lavish
sumptuously rich, elaborate, or luxurious
sullen
bad-tempered and sulky; gloomy
brash
self-assertive in a rude, noisy, or overbearing way
dowry
property or money brought by a bride to her husband on their marriage
recompense
make amends to (someone) for loss or harm suffered; compensate
portent
a sign or warning that (something, especially something momentous or calamitous) is likely to happen
jeer
make rude and mocking remark
zephyr
a soft gentle breeze • a fine cotton gingham or a very light article of clothing
libation
a drink poured out as an offering to a deity
alight
descend from a train, bus, or other form of transport
chalice
a large cup or goblet, typically used for drinking wine
blustery
(of weather or a period of time) characterized by strong winds: The novice sailor worried the day was too gusty and blustery for a safe outing. • (of a wind) blowing in strong gusts
apprehensive
anxious or fearful that something bad or unpleasant will happen
helm
a tiller or wheel and any associated equipment for steering a ship or boat
throng
a large, densely packed crowd of people or animals
appease
pacify or placate (someone) by acceding to their demands