berate
The teacher berated the student for misbehaving.
amenable
I am amenable to working with a team.
finesse
It is important to have finesse at the dinner table.
fastidious
One must be fastidious about brushing teeth twice a day to prevent cavities.
glean
A good therapist must glean information from the child's behavior.
meander
I found my dog meandering through the terrace stairs.
qualm
Politicians have no qualms about making empty promises.
Disheveled
The Director was disheveled during the meeting.
Inane
Answering inane questions can be very tiresome.
fickle
Life is very fickle when it comes to fairness.
despondent
She was despondent after having lost her championship ring.
opine
He opined his disregard for religious traditions.
echelon
Rafa Nadal is a tennis player belonging to a different echelon.
perturb
A nightmare usually perturbs anyone from a restful sleep.
confluence
A confluence of sanctions may help cease the war in Ukraine.