scandalized
you disapprove of it and are shocked by it because you think it is against moral laws
distraught
very worried and upset.
rake
cleaver
confidant
a person with whom one shares a secret or private matter, trusting them not to repeat it to others.
rally
come together again in order to continue fighting after a defeat or dispersion.
phenom
salutatorian
the student ranking second highest in a graduating class who delivers the salutatory.
worldliness
the quality of being experienced and sophisticated.
harbinger of sub rosa
indicator of something secret or hidden that is about to emerge