| Abstain, refrain |
DESIST |
| Bottles with stoppers, for serving wine or water |
DECANTERS |
| Discuss the terms of an arrangement |
NEGOTIATE |
| Dodge, duck |
ELUDE |
| Greek goddess of wisdom |
ATHENA |
| Hand tools for boring holes |
AUGERS |
| Hang back, waste time |
DAWDLE |
| Historically a Jewish village in eastern Europe |
SHTETL |
| Innocent or unsophisticated |
NAIVE |
| Kind, likeable |
DECENT |
| Liable to change |
VARIABLE |
| Lift in the US |
ELEVATOR |
| Made a mistake |
ERRED |
| Member of the clergy attached to an institution |
CHAPLAIN |
| Obscure, difficult to understand |
ABSTRUSE |
| One's sense of self-importance |
EGO |
| Pull along behind |
TOW |
| Pulled up a 29 down |
SAT |