actuate
to put into action
calumny
rumor
circumspect
careful; prudent; considering all components of a situation
dunned
plagued; pestered; annoyed
execrate
to denounce; to criticize heavily
expatiate
to speak or write in great detail or length
expostulated
discussed; examined
harangue
a ranting, critical speech
imputes
attributes; puts the responsibility on
insuperable
incapable of being solved or made better
lassitude
profound weariness or laziness
megrims
fancies; whims
miscreant
an infidel; a villain
niggard
a stingy person; a miser
palliation
easing the severity of a pain or a disease without removing the cause
panegyric
elaborate or excessive praise
plebeian
relating to the common people
procure
to get ahold of
raillery
good-natured ridicule; banter
repine
to feel dejection and sadness over something
solecism
a breach of etiquette or decorum
succedaneum
substitute
temerity
boldness; rashness
tittering
laughing in a nervous, affected manner
wantonly
lewdly; sensually; acting unruly
