fashion unit 3

abate

become less in amount or intensity

airily

in a manner that is overly casual or lacking seriousness

boisterous

marked by exuberance and high spirits

cajole

influence or urge by gentle urging, caressing, or flattering

consternation

sudden shock or dismay that causes confusion

convulsion

a violent uncontrollable contraction of muscles

dowdy

lacking in stylishness or taste

effusive

uttered with unrestrained enthusiasm

exultant

joyful and proud especially because of triumph or success

fait accompli

an irreversible accomplishment

feign

make believe with the intent to deceive

gesticulate

show, express, or direct through movement

impassive

having or revealing little emotion or sensibility

impetuous

characterized by undue haste and lack of thought

inexorable

impossible to prevent, resist, or stop

infinitesimal

immeasurably small

largesse

liberality in bestowing gifts

pert

characterized by a lightly saucy or impudent quality

provincial

associated with an administrative district of a nation

quandary

state of uncertainty in a choice between unfavorable options

rapture

a state of being carried away by overwhelming emotion

rouse

cause to become awake or conscious

simper

smile in an insincere, unnatural, or coy way

summarily

quickly and without following customary procedures

tousle

disarrange or rumple; dishevel

trousseau

clothes and linens that a bride brings to a marriage

tumescent

swollen or distended

unassailable

impossible to attack

vacillating

uncertain in purpose or action

virile

characteristic of a man