To make sure that the answers are correct, here is the list of the synonyms that correspond to each word on the boldface:
- Rustic: rural,country
- Meddle with: intrude, interfere
- Remarkable: extraordinary, unusual.
- Diplomatic: Politic, tactful.
- Changeable: Erratic.
- Gather together: unify, connect.
- Beseech: Beg, implore
- Hesitation: uncertainty, doubt, waiting
- Runaway: out of control, escaped, fugitive
- Story: anecdote.