assuage
make (an unpleasant feeling) less intense
bedlam
(n.) a state or scene of uproar and confusion
elicit
(v.) to draw forth, bring out from some source (such as another person)
jaded
(adj.) wearied, worn-out, dulled (in the sense of being satiated by excessive indulgence)
meritorious
deserving reward or praise
adament
refusing to be persuaded or to change one's mind
berate
to scold or rebuke severely and at length
enigmatic
(adj.) puzzling, perplexing, inexplicable, not easily understood
enthrall
(v.) to captivate, charm, hold spellbound; to enslave; to imprison
paragon
a model of excellence or perfection