The definition for nurture is "To further the development of." Used in a sentence: Our cat made a nest of blankets to nurture her newborn kittens. The definition for disconcert is "to throw into confusion.", the definition for derivative is "Lacking originality.", and the definition for combustion is "Act of burning."

The definition for frugal is "Thrifty, cheap." Used in a sentence: The frugal shopper only bought items that were on sale. The definition for authoritarian is "favoring absolute obedience to authority.", the definition for pallid is "Lacking color.", and the definition for surplus is "Excess."

The definition for duplicity is "Deceptive thought, speech, or action." Used in a sentence: The life of an undercover detective is filed with necessary duplicity. The definition for equitable is "fair and equal.", the definition for heinous is "Shockingly evil.", and the definition for revive is "To bring back to life."

The definition for penurious is "Extrememly stingy." Used in a sentence: Ebenezer Scrooge was most penurious, refusing to give even a penny to charity. The definition for inauspicious is "not favorable.", the definition for induce is "To influence or cause.", and the definition for raspy is "rough, grating."

The definition for inauspicious is "Not favorable." Used in a sentence: Gary believed the black foreboding sky was an inauspicious sign. The definition for diffident is "lacking self–confidence.", the definition for intricate is "Having complex and interrelated parts.", and the definition for heed is "To pay attention to."