Assuage
v. To lessen or to calm; to make something less painful or severe
Foray
1.) n. A trip or action that is unusual or not normal for you
2.) An attempt to do something for the first time
3.) A short journey
Impudent
1.) adj. shamelessly bold, as if you don't care what anyone thinks about you
2.) Failing to show proper respect and courtesy; very rude
Malevolent
1.) adj. evil; having or showing a desire to cause harm to another person
2.) Showing or arising from intense often vicious ill will, spite, or hatred
Nebulous
adj. Indistinct, vague or unclear
Taciturn
1.) adj. Tending to be quiet; not speaking frequently; almost always silent; not inclined to speak
Unsullied
adj. Basically untouched or unused; not damaged or ruined
Indigenous
adj. Belonging to a particular region or country
Vexations
n. Something that causes problems; irritation or annoyance; something that worries or annoys you
Contemptuous
1.) adj. Feeling that someone or something is worthless, beneath you, not worthy of respect or approval
2.) Feeling or showing deep hatred or disapproval
3.) Showing a lack of respect for or fear of something that is usually respected or feared
4.) In legal matters, showing speech or behavior that does not show proper respect to a court or judge
Contentious
adj. Always ready to argue or fight
Diminutive
adj. Smaller than ordinary
Discernible
1.) adj. Understandable
2.) Able to be detected with eyes or other senses
3.) Recognizable or identifiable as separate and distinct
Dispensation
1.) n. A release from an obligation or promise
2.) Permission to break a law or an official promise you have made
3.) Release from a rule, vow, or oath
4.) An act of providing something to people
Erratic
1.) adj. Irregular
2.) Acting, moving, or changing in ways that are not expected or usual
3.) Not consistent or regular
Persevere
1.) v. To carry on in spite of difficulties
2.) To continue even though something is difficult
Auspicious
1.) adj. Favorable or successful
2.) Showing or suggesting that future success is likely
Asinine
1.) adj. Stupid, silly
2.) Extremely or utterly foolish
Inquisitive
1.) adj. Questioning, prying
2.) Tending to ask questions
3.) Having a desire to know or learn more
4.) Asking too many questions about other people's lives
Tacit
1.) adj. Implied or known without stating aloud
2.) An agreement
3.) Expressed or understood without being directly stated
4.) Silently agreed upon
Ensuing
1.) adj. Following afterwards
2.) Something that ensues is something that comes immediately after something else
Malignant
1.) adj. Dangerous, evil
2.) Very serious
3.) Tending or likely to grow and spread in a rapid and uncontrolled way that can cause death
Prowess
1.) n. Superior ability
2.) Distinguished bravery
3.) Valor and skill
Waning
1.) adj. Decreasing or diminishing in size or amount
2.) Becoming less bright, intense, or strong
Render
1.) v. To cause someone or something to be in a specified condition
2.) To give something to someone
3.) In legal matter, to officially report or declare a legal judgment, such as a verdict