A reference for vocabulary words in American Literature
Wednesday, April 21, 2010
ecstatic
"She saw a dust-bearing bee sink into the sanctum of a bloom; the thousand sister-calyxes arch to meet the love embrace and the ecstatic shiver of the tree from root to tiniest branch creaming in every blossom and frothing with delight."
pg.11
Harper Perennial Modern Classics
According to Dictionary.com it means being in a state of ecstasy; joyful or enraptured.
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