The definition for brandish is "To shake or wave menacingly." Used in a sentence: The baseball player was fined for brandishing his bat at the opposing pitcher. The definition for insinuate is "to suggest indirectly.", the definition for pathos is "Sympathetic pity.", and the definition for penurious is "Extrememly stingy."

The definition for futile is "Without purpose, completely ineffective." Used in a sentence: Arguing with Andrew is futile because he never changes his mind. The definition for condone is "to treat as acceptable.", the definition for antidote is "Something that relieves or counteracts.", and the definition for camaraderie is "Spirit of friendship."

The definition for meticulous is "Extrememly careful regarding details." Used in a sentence: The meticulous detective found every shred of evidence at the crime scene. The definition for demean is "to lower status.", the definition for raspy is "rough, grating.", and the definition for inviolable is "Secure from assault of trespass."

The definition for demean is "To lower status." Used in a sentence: The embarrassing photograph demeaned the candidate in the eyes of the voters. The definition for opportune is "suitable or convenient.", the definition for obnoxious is "Highly offensive.", and the definition for entangle is "To involve in trouble."

The definition for diffident is "Lacking self–confidence." Used in a sentence: The diffident student never raised her hand in class, even when she knew the answer. The definition for diffident is "lacking self–confidence.", the definition for penurious is "Extrememly stingy.", and the definition for condone is "To treat as acceptable."