The definition for proximity is "Closeness." Used in a sentence: The proximity of Tia's house to school meant that she could walk there in five minutes. The definition for salvage is "to save from ruin.", the definition for clarity is "Clearness.", and the definition for penurious is "Extrememly stingy."

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 regale is "to amuse.", the definition for combustion is "Act of burning.", and the definition for cunning is "Showing clever insight."

The definition for prune is "To reduce by removing excess." Used in a sentence: The candidate pruned his speech so he would not exceed the time limit. The definition for facade is "false or superficial appearance.", the definition for commemorate is "To mark by a ceremony.", and the definition for benevolent is "Kind, helpful."

The definition for corroborate is "To support with evidence." Used in a sentence: "Unless you can corroborate your story, it will not be admissible in court," the attorney told his client. The definition for aerate is "to supply with air.", the definition for ethical is "Conforming to accepted standards.", and the definition for genial is "Sympathetic, friendly."

The definition for apathetic is "Showing little or no emotion." Used in a sentence: Carmine was concerned about his usually cheerful brother's apathetic attitude. The definition for benefactor is "one who offers financial help.", the definition for extant is "Currently existing.", and the definition for abate is "Become less in amount or intensity."