the modification of the social patterns,traits, or structures of one group or society by contact with those of another

to use coaxing or flattery to gain some desired end

resulting from chance rather that from an inherent cause or character

to assign or refer to

to sympathize with,have pity or sorrow for, shared a feeling of distress

roundabout,not direct

to make amends,make up for; to avert

bitter,sarcastic;highly caustic or biting

to make easy, cause to progress faster

to direct or order

composure or coolness,especially in trying circumstances

a state of great excitement, agitation, or turbulence

existing in name only, not real

not decisive or definite

to steal something that has been given in trust

a natural or habitual inclination or tendency

resistant to lawful authority;having the purpose of overthrowing an established government

thin, slender, not dense;lacking clarity or sharpness

not decisive or definite