1. Boring because of overuse or repetition

2. TRITE Boring because of overuse or repetition

3. A basic idea or principle

4. RUDIMENT A basic idea or principle

5. Someone newly wealthy

6. PARVENUE* Someone newly wealthy

7. The outermost boundary

8. PERIPHERY* The outermost boundary

9. Openly expressive of emotions

10. DEMONSTRATIVE* Openly expressive of emotions

11. A lowering in number

12. ATTRITION A lowering in number

13. To soothe the feelings of; to appease

14. MOLLIFY To soothe the feelings of; to appease

15. An exact translation or restatement

16. METAPHRASE* An exact translation or restatement

17. Causing damage or harm

18. DETRIMENTAL Causing damage or harm

19. The use of power

20. EXERTION* The use of power

21. Not strict; generous

22. LENIENT Not strict; generous

23. Undeveloped; very basic or simple

24. RUDIMENTARY Undeveloped; very basic or simple

25. Followed by favorable circumstances

26. AUSPICIOUS* Followed by favorable circumstances

27. Arousing anger or strong emotion

28. INFLAMMATORY* Arousing anger or strong emotion

29. Cheerful; merry

30. JOCOSE* Cheerful; merry

31. Feeling regret and sorrow; penitent

32. CONTRITE Feeling regret and sorrow; penitent

33. To infuriate

34. INCENSE* To infuriate

35. To cancel the effect of; nullify

36. NEGATE* To cancel the effect of; nullify

37. Debris; junk

38. DETRITUS Debris; junk

39. Easing pain or discord

40. LENITIVE Easing pain or discord