The definition for benefactor is "One who offers financial help." Used in a sentence: Michael's aunt and benefactor paid his college tuition. The definition for garish is "offensively bright.", the definition for raspy is "rough, grating.", and the definition for proximity is "Closeness."

The definition for authoritarian is "Favoring absolute obedience to authority." Used in a sentence: Marco's authoritarian mother never allowed him to watch more than one hour of television a day. The definition for flourish is "to make bold, sweeping gestures.", the definition for lurid is "Causing horror, shocking.", and the definition for avian is "Relating to birds."

The definition for illuminate is "To make clear." Used in a sentence: Her excellent lecture illuminated the complicated subject of nuclear physics. The definition for incongruous is "not harmonious, incompatible.", the definition for accommodate is "To give consideration to.", and the definition for extol is "To praise highly."

The definition for preclude is "To rule out in advance." Used in a sentence: "Having cake now will preclude dessert later," said Amber's mother. The definition for corroborate is "to support with evidence.", the definition for foil is "One that enhances or underscores by contrast.", and the definition for insinuate is "To suggest indirectly."

The definition for eloquent is "Fluent, expressive." Used in a sentence: Kim, an eloquent speaker, was the best choice to make the presentation for the group. The definition for exalt is "to elevate by praise.", the definition for rehash is "To discuss again.", and the definition for scapegoat is "Someone who bears the blame for others."