amenable

adj

able to be controlled or influenced, responsive, submissive

arraign

v

to bring before a law court to hear and answer charges

coerce

v

to restrain or constrain by force, to force or compel to do something, to bring about by using force

cavalier

adj

casual or indifferent toward matters of some importance, haughty, arrogant, supercilious

defunct

adj

no longer living or existing, dead or extinct

equanimity

n

the quality of remaining calm and undisturbed, evenness of mind or temper, composure

expunge

v

to erase or remove completely, blot out or strike out, delete, cancel

feign

v

to make a false show of, make up, pretend, imitate

innuendo

n

in indirect remark, gesture, or reference, usually implying something derogatory; insinuation

sacrilege

n

the intentional desecration or disrespectful treatment of a person, place, thing, or idea held sacred

opulent

adj

very wealthy or rich

profuse

adj

giving or pouring four freely, generous often to excess

presage

n, v

a warning, to predict

rue

v

to feel remorse or repentance for, to regret

succinct

adj

clearly and briefly stated, concise

vociferous

adj

loud, noisy, or vehement in making one’s feelings known

vivacious

adj

full of life and animation, spirited, lively

potable

adj

fit to drink, drinkable

stolid

adj

having or showing little or no emotion or sensitivity, unexcitable, impassive

eleemosynary

adj

charitable, of or for charity