Explanation:
The correct spelling is mollify. To satisfy someone and calm them down means to lessen their rage.
The art of soothing their boys and daughters after fits and tantrums is something that parents of young children practice a lot.
Explanation:
The spelling of "contemporary" is right. It denotes contemporary, modern, or fresh. With "the classics," which are more established works of art, a contrast is made in the sentence.
Explanation:
Rash. Chastise and reprimand are synonyms. A rash is a synonym for impulsive.
Explanation:
The correct spelling is pilfered. It refers to something stolen. The adolescent in the sentence is engaged in petty theft at a nearby retailer.