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 salvage is "to save from ruin.", the definition for rhapsody is "State of great happiness.", and the definition for duplicity is "Deceptive thought, speech, or action."

The definition for buffer is "Protective barrier." Used in a sentence: The dense trees acted as a buffer against the heavy rain. The definition for incumbent is "necessary as a duty or responsibility.", the definition for raucous is "Noisy, rowdy.", and the definition for moderate is "Tending toward the average."

The definition for gravity is "Importance, significance." Used in a sentence: Understanding the gravity of his error, Ken offered his humblest apology. The definition for gargantuan is "gigantic.", the definition for benevolent is "Kind, helpful.", and the definition for disconcert is "To throw into confusion."

The definition for combative is "Eager to fight." Used in a sentence: The teacher suggested the combative student channel his aggression into boxing. The definition for liability is "a person or thing whose presence or behavior is likely to cause embarrassment or put one at a disadvantage.", the definition for derelict is "Abandoned.", and the definition for regurgitate is "To pour out or throw back."

The definition for stifle is "To repress or discourage." Used in a sentence: Amy tried ineffectively to stifle her giggles after she read Susan's note in class. The definition for corroborate is "to support with evidence.", the definition for flaw is "An imperfection.", and the definition for derelict is "Abandoned."