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| to put down forcibly; supress -- to pacify |
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| bitter, long-lasting resentment; deep-seated ill will |
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| shining radiantly; brilliant; resplendent |
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| pertaining to or indulging in vulgar, lewd humor -- (n) a ribald person |
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| terse and energetic in expression; pithy, abounding in aphorisms; given to pompous moralizing |
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| holding or tending to hold firmly; persistent; stubborn -- holding together firmly cohesive -- clinging to another object or surface; adhesive |
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| state of alarm or dread; apprehension |
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| the act or practice of lending money at an exorbitant or illegal rate of interest -- such an excessive rate of interest |
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| (usually plural) -- any change or variation in something; mutability -- natural change or variation; alterations manifested in nature and human affairs; an altering change; a succession |
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| consuming or eager to consume great amounts of food, ravenous -- having an insatiable appetitie for some activity or pursuit |
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| accustomed or used to -- apt or likey (n) usage or custom |
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| a strong feeling of aversion or oppostion -- the object of aversion |
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| to lessen the severity of a burden; to ease -- to pacify or calm |
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| to polish or smooth, or make glassy by rubbing -- (n) a smooth, glossy finish or appearance; luster; brighter |
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| to take careful and leisurely thought; meditate; ponder -- to think carefully about |
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| the way in which a person behaves or conducts himself; deportment |
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| not forming an essential part of a thing, extraneous, inessential -- not inherent |
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