INNOCUOUS
(a) Abominable
(b) Harmless
(c) Harmful
(d) Useful

ABJURE
(a) Relinquish
(b) Recant
(c) Retract
(d) Renounce

EQUANIMITY
(a) Calm
(b) Indifference
(c) Silence
(d) Satisfaction

PONDEROUS
(a) Reasonable
(b) Thoughtful
(c) Persuasive
(d) Laboured

GNARLED
(a) Weak and bent
(b) Wrinkled and dark
(c) Rough and twisted
(d) Swollen and hard

INURED
(a) Being indifferent
(b) Exposed
(c) Being sensitive
(d) Accustomed

DISDAINFUL
(a) Discriminatory
(b) Discursive
(c) Dispassionate
(d) Dismissive

INNUENDOES
(a) Indications
(b) Inspiring quotes
(c) Witty remarks
(d) Insinuations

APPRAISAL
(a) Estimation
(b) Enlightenment
(c) Appropriation
(d) Application

INDOMITABLE
(a) Extraordinary
(b) Uncontrollable
(c) Dominating
(d) Unyielding