I'm Your Boss, Be Careful
Used to describe someone of lesser rank.
Subordinate
Circumlocution
The only noun related to quarreling or fighting
Animosity
Deprecating
This word relates to being "brief"
Brevity
These are nouns to describe people who flatter for personal gain.
Sycophant, toady
Speaking in this way makes people think you're rude
Terse
Habitually angry or annoyed; difficult to deal with
Cantankerous
To scold or correct in a gentle manner
Reprove
Being very cautious or careful
Gingerly
Deals with avoiding danger
Vigilant
These terms relate to using too many words
A way to help parties reconcile
Mediate
Someone who is greedy or a voracious eater and/or drinker
Glutton
Persuasive type of speaking
Eloquence
To act in strict regard for what is considered right and proper
Scrupulous
These words relate to using few words
Pithy, succinct, brevity
Avoiding something painful; making less hostile or harsh
Mitigate
To assail verbally; to question or challenge
Impugn
To use few words with substance
Pithy
Used to describe a person with the tendency to be a servile, self-seeking flatterer
Sycophantic
Being still or inactive for a short time
Quiescent
People can become this when their favorite team loses
Belligerent
Related to satisfaction or reaching a specific goal
Ravenous
Quell