Vocab
to make calm, soothe; to relieve, satisfy; to yield to
What is appease?
to lure into a trap
a person or thing used to lure into a trap
What is decoy?
What is judicious?
high-spirited; lively; bold, saucy; jaunty
late, tardy
to dig; to search deeply and thoroughly into
What is delve?
to bring about an agreement between persons or groups, act as a go-between
occupying a middle position; indirect, acting through and intermediary
What is mediate?
a peculiar way of acting; a sudden twist or turn
What is quirk?
causing great misfortune
What is calamitous?
to follow in order, come immediately after, and as a result
What is ensue?
the settings, surroundings, environment
What is milieu?
to feast, entertain agreeably
What is regale?
to quote; to mention; to summon to appear in court; to commend recommend
What is cite?
heroic courage; respect and courtesy; an act or statement marked by a high level of courtesy
What is gallantry?
strange, freakish, weird, foreign-looking; out-of-the-way geographically remote; exceeding reasonable limits
What is outlandish?
lazy, lacking in ambition and energy; inefficient
What is shiftless?
in line with accepted ideas or standards; trite
to make known, tell; to give, pass on something
What is impart?
domineering, haughty, bullying; overpowering, predominant
What is overbearing?
a stain or spot; a mark of corruption or dishonor
to stain or contaminate
What is taint?