palliate: mitigate or disguise(sth bad)

rectitude : morally correct behaviour
take umbrage: take offence

I took umbrage of his curses

sassy: bold and spirited, cheeky
cheeky:impudent and irreverent
impudent/impertinent : not showing due respect for another person

It was about telling a story to random people until today. But it has become a passe now. And, It is about killing time now.

If I said as sunnily as I could.

sunny: cheerful

I just read that he has gone lopsided.

lopsided is an adjective meaning " with one side lower or smaller than the other"

I just learnt that he was a prince of a fellow. Does n't it sound nice to call somebody prince of a fellow?

I just read, he scurried to his room, and I became curious what does scurry mean.

Scurry : move hurriedly with short quick steps