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blandishment That which is intended to coax or persuade, such as flattery; an allurement deprecate 1. To criticize or express disapproval of 2. To represent as of little value discomfit To make uneasy by confusing or embarrassing a person meteoric Coming into existence swiftly, suddenly, brightly, like a meteor overbearing Acting in an arrogant, domineering way precocious Showing exceptionally early development of abilities proffer To offer for acceptance or consideration remonstrate To say in protest; to raise an objection rift 1. A split or crack 2. A break in a friendly relation. solicitous Showing interest and care; concerned succinct Expressed clearly and in few words; concise sylvan Having to do with trees or wooded areas trepidation Apprehension; dread untoward Not favorable, unlucky virtuoso 1. A person with great skill in some art, especially music 2. Done with great skill and dash