The definition for insinuate is "To suggest indirectly." Used in a sentence: Sinead, who did not like confrontation, insinuated that Beth was lying. The definition for defiant is "showing bold resistance.", the definition for supple is "Flexible.", and the definition for immoderate is "Beyond usual or proper limits."

The definition for grandiose is "With an affectation of grandeur." Used in a sentence: The sweeping, grandiose staircase looked preposterous in the modest entry hall. The definition for buffer is "protective barrier.", the definition for methodical is "Performed in an orderly manner.", and the definition for lenient is "Mild or tolerant."

The definition for appraise is "To evaluate the worth of." Used in a sentence: Simone, an expert in African sculpture, was asked to appraise the ambassador's collection of masks. The definition for proximity is "closeness.", the definition for repentant is "Feeling regret.", and the definition for colossal is "Immense, enormous."

The definition for fraud is "Trick." Used in a sentence: The con man's fraud involved selling swampland to gullible investors. The definition for extenuating is "partially excusing.", the definition for melodious is "Having a pleasing melody.", and the definition for incidental is "Minor."

The definition for civility is "Politeness." Used in a sentence: The usually unruly Thomas acted with great civility when his favorite uncle visited. The definition for deferment is "the act of delaying.", the definition for garish is "Offensively bright.", and the definition for flourish is "To make bold, sweeping gestures."