Set 1
Feel or express strong disapproval
Deplore
To persuade someone to do something by sustained coaxing or flattery
Cajole
An alliance for combined action, especially a temporary alliance of political parties forming a governing body
Coalition
To find a way around an obstacle; to overcome by wit
Circumvent
Able to burn or corrode
Caustic
Sticking together tightly
Cohesive
Express or feel sympathy or pity; sympathize
Commiserate
Having knowledge or being aware of
Cognizant
Relating to the business of running an organization, or government
Bureaucratic
To rebuke or reprimand severley
Chastise
A loud and confused noise (frequently associated with people yelling)
Clamor
To cease to resist an opponent or an unwelcome demand; surrender
Capitulate
Moral or cultural decline as characterized by excessive indulgence in pleasure or luxury
Decadence
A scarcity or lack of something
Dearth
Intended or likely to placate or pacify
Conciliatory
Concise and exact use of words in writing or speech
Brevity
Work jointly on an activity, especially to produce or create something
Collaborate
Come together to form one mass or whole
Coalesce
The purification or purgation of the emotions
Catharsis
An idea or feeling that a word invokes in addition to its literal or primary meaning
Connotation