The definition for belated is "Past the normal or proper time." Used in a sentence: Even though I forgot his birthday, I hoe my father accepts my belated card. The definition for extol is "to praise highly.", the definition for inflammatory is "Tending to excite anger.", and the definition for brandish is "To shake or wave menacingly."

The definition for scapegoat is "Someone who bears the blame for others." Used in a sentence: Audrey used her innocent baby brother as a scapegoat for the missing cookies. The definition for disconcert is "to throw into confusion.", the definition for fragile is "Delicate.", and the definition for mandate is "An official order or commission to do something."

The definition for commemorate is "To mark by a ceremony." Used in a sentence: Each year, the Franklins commemorate their anniversary by visiting the site of their first date. The definition for brandish is "to shake or wave menacingly.", the definition for iridescent is "Having a lustrous or attractivve quality.", and the definition for disdain is "Feeling of contempt."

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 civility is "politeness.", the definition for unscrupulous is "Lacking principles.", and the definition for serenity is "Calmness."

The definition for repel is "To resist, reject." Used in a sentence: The soldiers made a massive charge to repel the invaders. The definition for ramble is "to wander, physically or in language.", the definition for catastrophic is "Relating to extreme misfortune.", and the definition for accentuate is "To emphasize."