For the Week ending 10/17/08
TERMS OF ENDEARMENT
prepared by
ANDREW JAMIESON, M.D.
Vancouver, WA
Directions: Choose the word that matches with the definition and appropriately fits into the blank space in the sentence.
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""deprived of sound judgment;
inspired with a foolish or extravagant love or admiration ""
The prepubescent boy was _______ with the girls gym teacher. |
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moved by intense sexual attraction; taking great pleasure in something; smitten
Even on the first date, Bill was _______ of the showgirl. |
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in a state of ardent desire, esp: sexual desire
As he watched her descend the stairs, the _______ gleam in his eyes was unmistakable. |
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"exhibiting or marked by great intensity of feeling; passionate, fervid."
He tried to win new supporters with a _______ speech |
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teased or tormented by a presentation of something desirable but continually out of reach
They could not bear to be _______ nor tortured by the splendid delusion. |