Caesar's 2

placate

(v) to appease, soothe, pacify

derision

(n) ridicule; mockery

procure

(v) to acquire, obtain

countenance

(n) facial expression

manifest

(adj) obvious, (v) to show or display

languor

(n) weakness, lack of physical or mental energy

vivacious

(adj) lively, full of life

retort

(n) or (v) a quick, clever reply

profound

(adj) deep, having great depth or seriousness

prodigious

(adj) huge, enormous, impressive

antecedent

The noun that goes before the pronoun ("First, Jim chugged ketchup, then he ran away"- in this example, Jim is the antecedent)