discreet
being polite and careful in what you do or say, because you want to avoid embarrassing or offending someone
subjugate
bring under domination or control
insurgent
a rebel or a revolutionary
apprehension
anxiety or fear that something bad or unpleasant will happen
pilfer
to steal something
denounce
publicly declare to be wrong or evil
solemn
formal and dignified
riled
to make (someone) annoyed or irritated
purgatory
a passing intermediate state after physical death for purifying or purging a soul
resolutely
in an admirably purposeful, determined, and unwavering manner
displace
take over the place, position, or role of (someone or something)
acquiesce
accept something reluctantly but without protest
reverence
deep respect for someone or something
vagrants
a person without a settled home or regular work who wanders from place to place and lives by begging
recumbent
(especially of a person or human figure) lying down
chastise
to scold someone severely
meander
to follow a winding or intricate course
predicament
a difficult, unpleasant, or embarrassing situation
mull
think about (a fact, proposal, or request) deeply and at length
conviction
a firmly held belief or opinion