malevolent
evil
brackish
salty
contrite
sorry; chagrined
raucous
wild; loud; boisterous
countermanded
overturned an order and given a new one
lacerations
cuts on the skin
longhand
writing in pen or pencil, not a typewriter or computer
antebellum
before the Civil War
incongruously
strangely
vindictive
desiring to seek revenge against one who has wronged you
pompous
arrogant; full of oneself
strife
conflict
pallet
sleeping mat
incontinent
unable to control one's bladder
erratic
not conforming to patterns or predictable behavior
quenched
alleviated thirst or emotion
lockjaw
tetanus
lulled
calmed; comforted
quelling
calming; reducing
ague
fever like malaria
