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| (Latin) to celebrate, honor |
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| (noun) a joyous celebration |
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| The entire town held a jubilee for the opening of the new fitness farm for overweight snakes and lizards -- the town was practically crawling with tourists who came to enjoy the fun |
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| To add a more jubilant mood to the trial, the judge, who was a former ventriloquist, ordered all of the lawyers to wear their favorite hand puppets. |
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| Marvin collapsed from hilarity when he found out that Melvin tried to ride his stationary bike to California. (Melvin just collapsed from exhaustion.) |
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| (adjective) bringing great joy and excitement |
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| Though Martha was afraid of heights, she felt that climbing the Empire State Building to free fall without a parachute might be exhilarating |
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| (adjective) of or relating to a party or ceremony |
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| Melvin treated himself to a celebratory fortune cookie that advised him never to chew with his mouth open. |
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| (noun) one who takes part in a ceremony, esp. a religious one |
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| As a celebrant of April Fool's Day (and its sometimes symbol), Melvin announced his campaign for gum control legislation. |
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| (noun) a false image or idea |
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| Marvin was under the illusion that he had won lots of cash in the lottery, but he later discovered his prize was a piece of lint from Melvin's belly button. |
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| (verb) to trick or to fool |
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| Dirk likes to delude himself that he is a bowler; however, his fingers do not fit in the holes of the ball because he is all thumbs |
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| something (as consideration) given or received for something else |
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| “The U.S. is going to want to keep these as separate issues and not link them formally with a quid pro quo,” he said. |
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