Word Definition

Agony

(n.) extreme physical or mental suffering

Beseech

(v.) ask (someone) urgently and fervently to do something; implore; entreat

Binge

(n.) a short period devoted to indulging in an activity, esp. drinking alcohol to excess

Bohemian

(n.) a person who has informal and unconventional social habits, esp. an artist or writer

Clamour

(n.) a loud and confused noise esp. that of people shouting vehementely

Ephemeral

(adj.) lasting for a very short time

Expedient

(adj.) (of an action) convinient and practical, although possibly improper or immoral

Fret

(v.) be constantly or vissibly worried or anxious

Haunch

(n.) a buttock and thigh considered together, in a human or animal

Prudence

(adj.) acting with or showing care and thought for the future