conciliatory- To overcome the distrust or animosity of; appease. To regain or try to regain (friendship or goodwill) by pleasant behavior.
countermand- to revoke or cancel (a command, order, etc.).
acumen- keen insight; shrewdness.
insurrection- an act or instance of rising in revolt, rebellion, or resistance against civil authority or an established government.
fidelity- strict observance of promises, duties, etc.
complicit- choosing to be involved in an illegal or questionable act, esp. with others; having complicity.
steadfast- fixed in direction; steadily directed:
emancipation- The act or an instance of emancipating.
bolster- a long, often cylindrical, cushion or pillow for a bed, sofa, etc.
she took conciliatory measures to try to repair their friendship.
We had to countermand the party because of the weather.
My friend, Cisco, uses a bolster when he drives to support his back. 
She was very steadfast in her decision and refused to change her mind. 
The lucidity of her argument made it hard to disagree with her points of view. 
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