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Appease | to make calm, soothe; to relive, satisfy; to yield to |
Belated | late, tardy |
calamitous | causing great misfortune |
conventional | in line with accepted ideas or standards; trite |
decoy | to lure into a trap; a person or thing use to lure into a trap |
delve | to dig; to search deeply and thoroughly into |
ensue | to follow in order, come immediately after and as a result |
gallantry | heroic courage; respect and courtesy; an act or statement marked by a high level of courtesy |
impart | to make known, tell; to give, pass something on |
judicious | using or showing good judgement, wise, sensible |
meditate | to bring about an agreement between persons or groups, act as a go-between; occupying a middle position, indirect, act through an intermediary |
milieu | the setting, surroundings |
outlandish | strange, freakish, weird foreign-looking; out-of-the-way, geographically remote, exceeding reasonable limits |
overbearing | domineering, haughty, bullying; overpowering, predominant |
pert | high-spirited; lively; bold, saucy; jaunty |
quirk | a particular way or acting; a sudden twist or turn |
regale | to feast, entertain agreeably |
shiftless | lazy, lacking in ambition and energy; inefficient |
taint | a stain or spot; a mark or corruption or dishonor; to stain or contaminate |