Penitence
Compunction, guilt, sorrow
Qualm
Misgiving, hesitation
Succumbed
Gave in, submitted
Withering
Stringing, blistering
Amorphous
Vague, formless
Abhorrence
Enmity, detestation
Stringent
Inflexible, strict
Gesticulate
Motion, signal
Premonitory
Exemplary
Propelled
Launched, projected, moved
Unfettering
Releasing from restraints