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allure
to influence, sway, or entice with some tempting appeal
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apathy
a lack of concern or feeling, indifference
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caricature
a portrayal where features are distorted , a parody
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cordial
courteous and gracious; friendly ; warm
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cosmopolitan
dealing wiht the whole world
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deplore
to regret deeply or strongly; to feel or to express deep grief fro
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discrepant
disagreeing, inconsistent
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ecstasy
extreme happiness
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empathy
understanding or identification with another's feelings or situation
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equivocal
ambiguous (usually intended to mislead )
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expeditious
done with speed and efficiency
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galvanize
to stimulate or to excite as if by an electric shock
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implacable
incapable of being appeased
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inimitable
not able to be imitated
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mutability
the degree to which something is subject and likely to change
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odious
deserving hate or contempt
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parochial
limited in range or scope, narrow, provincial
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ponderous
very heavy, unwieldy from weight
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replete
filled to capacity, abundantly supplied
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soporific
something that tends to cause sleep and to dull awareness or alertness
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penchant
a strong inclination
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strident
loud and harsh sounding
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trechery
violation of faith; betrayal of trust ; treason
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