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| An apparition of a living person that appears as a portent just before that person's death; the ghost of a dead person; something shadowy and insubstantial. |
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| Belonging to childhood; juvenile; immature; childish |
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| A patient with imaginary symptoms and ailments; having such characteristics |
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| Something that impedes; a hindrance or obstruction; something that obstructs the making of a legal contract |
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| Impossible to overcome; insurmountable |
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| Having or producing convulsions (an intense, paroxysmal, involuntary muscular contraction) |
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| Given over to dissipation; dissolute; Recklessly wasteful; wildly extravagant |
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| To make insistent or repeated requests (annoyingly so); entreat pressingly |
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| A strong feeling of aversion or repugnance; an object of aversion |
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| Mentally sound; sane or rational |
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| Acutely insightful and wise; having sound judgment |
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| extremely liberal generosity of spirit (noun form of magnanimous—extremely generous; generous in forgiving) |
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| Not possessing the necessaries of life; in a condition of want; needy; very poor |
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| To pronounce clear of guilt or blame; o relieve of a requirement or obligation |
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| To wish for longingly; greatly desire that which belongs to another |
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| The act of speaking to oneself |
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| Dormant, hibernating; lethargic, apathetic |
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| The state of being tractable or docile; the trait of being easily persuaded |
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| Being beyond what is required or sufficient |
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| One who loves mankind, and seeks to promote the good of others |
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| Assistance in time of want, difficulty, distress; relief |
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| To turn over in the mind moodily and at length; fret, mope, stew, worry |
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| Filled with or motivated by zeal; fervent; warmly engaged, or ardent |
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| To sway from one side to the other; oscillate; to swing indecisively from one course of action or opinion to another |
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