| capitulate |
to surrender or acquiesce. |
| chagrin |
embarrassment or humiliation arising from disappointment or failure. |
| convulsion |
a violent, involuntary contraction of the muscles. |
| entourage |
a group of people who accompany another person as attendants or associates; retinue. |
| extradition |
the legal transfer of a fugitive from one state or jurisdiction to another where he or she is to be tried or imprisoned. |
| flaccid |
without firmness; soft; flabby. |
| imbalance |
a defect in proportion or balance between elements. |
| lustrous |
shining; glossy; bright. |
| manifest |
to show plainly; display; demonstrate. |
| mollify |
to ease or soothe the anger or emotion of; make calmer; appease. |
| partisan |
devoted to or favoring a particular cause, group, political party, or the like. |
| populace |
the people who live in a particular place. |
| populist |
a person, especially a political leader, who represents, or claims to represent, the interests and concerns of the common people rather than the privileged, the politically powerful, or the intelligentsia. |
| stupefy |
to astound or bedazzle. |
| variegate |
to make varied or give variety to, especially by making multicolored. |