The definition for lenient is "Mild or tolerant." Used in a sentence: The judge issued a lenient sentence because it was Frank's first offense. The definition for combustion is "act of burning.", the definition for discern is "To recognize as separate as distinct.", and the definition for benefactor is "One who offers financial help."

The definition for flagrant is "Noticeably offensive." Used in a sentence: The executive was fired for his flagrant abuse of the company expense account. The definition for iridescent is "having a lustrous or attractivve quality.", the definition for archetypal is "Characteristic of the original model or perfect example.", and the definition for obnoxious is "Highly offensive."

The definition for flaw is "An imperfection." Used in a sentence: The otherwise perfect diamond had a tiny flaw that reduced its value. The definition for inflammatory is "tending to excite anger.", the definition for insinuate is "To suggest indirectly.", and the definition for aerate is "To supply with air."

The definition for censure is "To find fault with." Used in a sentence: The critical teacher was quick to censure her students for even small mistakes. The definition for moderate is "tending toward the average.", the definition for mundane is "Practical, ordinary.", and the definition for ethical is "Conforming to accepted standards."

The definition for raucous is "Noisy, rowdy." Used in a sentence: Serena, who preferred quiet conversation, left the rancous party. The definition for insinuate is "to suggest indirectly.", the definition for preclude is "To rule out in advance.", and the definition for proximity is "Closeness."