Placate
Verb: to pacify, to sooth, to calm
Corrugated
Adj: ruffled
Tactile
Adj: concerned with the sense of touch
Abjure
Verb: to renounce
Blandishment
Noun: words used to coax
Feckless
Adj: feeble, helpless
Meretricious
Adj: falsely attractive
Augury
Noun: prediction
Penchant
Noun: predilection, inclination
Repine
Verb: to fret, to be discontented
Diaphanous
Adj: transparent, thin and delicate
Recondite
Adj: obscure
Stygian
Adj: very dark
Caret
Noun: punctuation mark signifying omission
Extirpate
Verb: to exterminate completely