| A | B |
|---|
| pacify | to bring or restore to a state of peace or tranquillity; quiet; calm |
| slander | a malicious, false, and defamatory statement or report |
| reticent | reluctant or restrained. |
| dissuade | to deter by advice or persuasion; persuade not to do something |
| pompous | Characterized by excessive self-esteem or exaggerated dignity; pretentious |
| commiserate | to feel or express sorrow or sympathy for; empathize with; pity. |
| unbiased | not biased or prejudiced; fair; impartial. |
| vigor | healthy physical or mental energy or power; vitality. |
| condescending | showing or implying a usually patronizing descent from dignity or superiority: |
| benevolent | characterized by or expressing goodwill or kindly feelings |
| mirth | gaiety or jollity, esp. when accompanied by laughter |
| exploit | to use selfishly for one's own ends |
| restraint | moderation; self-control |
| composure | mental calmness |
| decipher | to make sense of, to decode |
