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 exception is "a case to which the rule does not apply.", the definition for derivative is "Lacking originality.", and the definition for embellish is "To decorate."

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 rail is "to scold in harsh language.", the definition for periodic is "Occurring at regular intervals.", and the definition for stealth is "The act of moving secretly or unnoticed."

The definition for gargantuan is "Gigantic." Used in a sentence: The gargantuan monster towered over the ten–story bulding. The definition for indecorous is "in bad taste.", the definition for iridescent is "Having a lustrous or attractivve quality.", and the definition for pomp is "Showy display."

The definition for regale is "To amuse." Used in a sentence: My clever brother Jeffrey regaled the dinner guests with tales of his adventures. The definition for celebrated is "widely known, respected.", the definition for lurid is "Causing horror, shocking.", and the definition for disconcert is "To throw into confusion."

The definition for insolence is "Boldness or rudeness." Used in a sentence: The boy's insolence to the policeman embarrassed his mother. The definition for negate is "to make invalid.", the definition for archaic is "Characteristic of an earlier time.", and the definition for derelict is "Abandoned."