The definition for demeanor is "Behavior towards others." Used in a sentence: Carlos was well liked because of his charming demeanor. The definition for extenuating is "partially excusing.", the definition for promote is "To contribute to the growth or prosperity of.", and the definition for garish is "Offensively bright."

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 opportune is "suitable or convenient.", the definition for buffer is "Protective barrier.", and the definition for moderate is "Tending toward the average."

The definition for equitable is "Fair and equal." Used in a sentence: The judge made an equitable decision dividing the estate evenly among the sisters. The definition for oblivious is "lacking awareness.", the definition for drub is "To defeat decisively.", and the definition for belated is "Past the normal or proper time."

The definition for beneficial is "Helpful." Used in a sentence: there is no doubt that eating vegetables is beneficial to one's health. The definition for flaunt is "to display showily.", the definition for raspy is "rough, grating.", and the definition for demean is "To lower status."

The definition for exalt is "To elevate by praise." Used in a sentence: The fireman was publicly exalted for his heroism. The definition for archaic is "characteristic of an earlier time.", the definition for aesthete is "Person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty.", and the definition for mandate is "An official order or commission to do something."