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Appease

To bring to a state of peace, ease, calm, or contentment. To soothe.

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Carousing

The activity of drinking alcohol and enjoying oneself with others in a noisy and lively way.

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Deftly

In a way that is neatly skillful and quick in movement, clever.

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Diminutive

Indicating small size, familiarly known, lovable, or pitiable.

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Equivocate

To use ambiguous or unclear expressions to avoid commitment or to mislead.

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Harbinger

A person or thing that announces the approach of another.

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Malice

Desire to do harm, injury, or suffering on another out of meanness or hostile impulse.

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Minion

A follower or subordinate of a person in power, highly regarded person.

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Palpable

Readily or plainly seen, heard, evident, and tangible.

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Pernicious

Causing harm or ruin, injurious or hurtful.

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Scruples

A feeling of doubt or hesitation regarding the morality of an action.

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Bravado

In a bold manner to impress or intimidate.

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Clamor

Shouting loudly and insistently.

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Flaunt

To display something to evoke envy or admiration or to show defiance.

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Indignantly

Feeling anger at what is perceived as unfair treatment.

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Ineffectual

Not producing the intended effect, futile.

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Inimical

Being harmful by malevolence or hostility.

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Recrimination

An accusation in response to an accusation from someone else.

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Sanctity

The state of being holy or of ultimate importance.

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Tacit

Understood or implied without being stated.