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brisk

Quick; businesslike

linger

To stay for a while before leaving

mingle

To mix or join with others

nimble

Having quick and skillful movements

perpetual

Lasting forever or for a very long time

saunter

to walk in a slow, relaxed manner

scurry

To run hurriedly with quick, short steps

sedentary

Staying in one place; not moving around much

stride

To walk quickly with long steps

totter

To move unsteadily, as if about to fall or collapse

appease

To satisfy, calm, or soothe, usually by giving in to demands

condone

To allow, accept, or overlook something wrong

indignant

Feeling anger about something unfair or mean

infuriate

To cause extreme anger; to enrage

malicious

Deliberately harmful; done with a desire to harm or cause suffering

penitent

Regretful; sorry for bad deeds

reconcile

To settle differences; to bring into harmony or agreement

resent

To feel angry or bitter at something

retaliate

To respond to an injury or wrongdoing by inflicting another

wrath

Violent, resentful anger; rage