be·seech (bĭ-sēch') pronunciation
tr.v., -sought (-sôt') or -seeched, -seech·ing, -seech·es.

1. To address an earnest or urgent request to; implore: beseech them for help.
2. To request earnestly; beg for: beseech help. See synonyms at beg.

cav·a·lier (kăv'ə-lîr') pronunciation
n.

1. A gallant or chivalrous man, especially one serving as escort to a woman of high social position; a gentleman.
2. A mounted soldier; a knight.
3. Cavalier A supporter of Charles I of England in his struggles against Parliament. Also called Royalist.

adj.

1. Showing arrogant or offhand disregard; dismissive: a cavalier attitude toward the suffering of others.
2. Carefree and nonchalant; jaunty.
3. Cavalier Of or relating to a group of 17th-century English poets associated with the court of Charles I.

antagonistic |anˌtagəˈnistik| adjective showing or feeling active opposition or hostility toward someone or something : he was antagonistic to the government's reforms | an antagonistic group of bystanders. • Biochemistry & Physiology of or relating to an antagonist or its action. DERIVATIVES antagonistically |-ik(ə)lē| adverb