| Term | Definition |
| amity | friendship |
| cater | to supply what is needed or desired; to serve |
| guise | a false appearance |
| inconsequential | of little or no importance; irrelevant; without consequence |
| jubilant | joyous, especially because of success |
| placate | to calm; to pacify |
| preclude | to prevent |
| repress | to hold back or put down with force; to suppress |
| saturate | to fill or soak to capacity |
| slake | to satisfy; to quench; to make less intense |
| sortie | a flight of a combat aircraft on a mission; an armed attack, especially against surrounding enemy forces |
| succumb | to submit reluctantly; to yield |
| tranquil | calm; peaceful |
| venomous | poisonous; intentionally harmful; malevolent |
| wrest | to obtain through force, usually by twisting and turning violently |