State of despair or dejection; loss of courage or hope

One response to the baleful effects of various things around us might be despondency. Some people respond to a diagnosis of serious health issues with the goal to fight and overcome it, but others become despondent and give up the will to live.

to generate pus, rot, putrefy; a sore or pustule; to cause increasing irritation, rankle

an expression of sorrow or mourning, a strong regret

stubbornly resistant to control; marked by unruly or aggressive noisiness

to be in a state of agitation or violent internal excitement; to churn or foam as if boiling; to soak in a liquid

an organ in your body; feelings of anger or ill-will, peevish temper

praise, commendation; official approval

a recognition of achievement; a crown of __ awarded as an honor; a type of tree or shrub; to adorn with __

a magnetic, charming personality; leadership that arouses special loyalty; a divinely conferred gift or power

clear and incisive, to the point, relevant; appealing to the mind or reason; having the power to compel or constrain

lack of proper respect or seriousness, not venerated

shining brilliantly, gleaming; splendid

an infraction of the law or an obligation; a broken or ___ area; a gap made by battering; a break in accustomed friendly relation; a gap in continuity; a leap (especially a whale out of the water); to make an opening in

a break, to part by violence, to cause a breach; the act of breaking or bursting

to tear or cut roughly or jaggedly; to distress emotionally, cause sharp mental or emotional pain

disorderly retreat, quick and confused flight away; disastrous defeat; a tumultuous or disorderly crowd of people; a fashionable gathering; to bellow or roar; to poke around with the snout; to search haphazardly; to come up with or uncover; to gouge or make a furrow in; to cause to emerge especially from bed

to come out from a source, to emit

affected by tremors or trembling; timid, exceedingly sensitive, caused by nervousness

showy, frivolous, nonessential; something foolishly or overly elegant, ostentation; an elegant or showy garment

to skip about in play, frolic

to chant or recite in monotone or a slow and even voice; to utter in a singing voice, to produce a tone

nimble, agile; capable of being shaped; to bend or stretch to prepare to be flexible; a two-wheeled vehicle to which a gun or caisson may be attached

calm, unruffled, undisturbed by excitement; keeping a quiet steady attitude or pace; to dose with ___

given to fluent or excessive talk; talking freely