a large, brilliant meteor, especially one that explodes; fireball

the state of being dull; lethargy

overflowing with fervor, enthusiasm, or excitement; high-spirited

alluring by a show of flashy or vulgar attractions; tawdry

to beat or thrash with or as if with the fists

humanity or fellow feeling; kindness

causing insidious harm or ruin; ruinous; injurious; hurtful

to urge, advise, or caution earnestly; admonish urgently