punishment (imposition of a penalty as a response to an action or behavior that seemed unacceptable) = retribution (punishment as a vengeance for a wrong or criminal act)
taciturn (someone who is not loud or talkative) = silent (someone who is not speaking or not making any noise)
contrived (something that was created deliberately) = planned (something that is existing or was created according to a plan)
I suggest you watch this video. It's only one minute and it explains a lot. Hope this helps! https://www.khanacademy.org/math/ap-statistics/analyzing-categorical-ap/analyzing-one-categorical-va...