| appoint | to choose for an office or position; to set or decide upon |
| assent | to give one's consent; to agree; an act of agreeing or acceptance |
| concur | to be in agreement |
| consult | to seek imformation or advice; to talk things over in order to reach a decision |
| dissuade | to prevent or discourage someone from doing something |
| flabbergast | to surprise so greatly that one is speechless; to amaze |
| haggle | to argue about |
| perturb | to make uneasy; to upset greatly |
| procure | to get by making an effort; to obtain |
| receptive | ready and able to recieve ideas or suggestions |
| repudiate | to refuse to support; to reject |
| resolve | to make a firm promise to oneself; to solve; a fixed purpose or intention |
| signify | to be a sign of; to mean; to make known or clear; |
| sovereign | highest; chief; not controlled by others; a king or queen; monarch |
| trifling | of little value, importance, or meaning |