Poetry test #4

pensive

musingly or dreamily thoughtful

desultory

marked by lack of definite plan, regularity, or purpose

sequacious

subservient, serving to promote some end, lacking independence

indolent

averse to activity, effort, or movement; habitually lazy

unregenerate

not spiritually reborn or converted, stubborn

lute

a stringed instrument having a large pear-shaped body, a vaulted back, a fretted fingerboard, and a head with tuning pegs

remoteness

the state of being far removed in space, time, or relation; seclusion

muse

to become absorbed in thought, to think about something carefully and thoroughly

reproof

criticism for a fault, disapproval

digression

the act or an instance of leaving the main subject in an extended written or verbal expression of thought