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 proximity is "closeness.", the definition for indecorous is "In bad taste.", and the definition for straddle is "To favor opposing sides."

The definition for unscrupulous is "Lacking principles." Used in a sentence: The unscrupulous salesman was fired for lying to his customers. The definition for incidental is "minor.", the definition for accessible is "Easy to reach or to approach.", and the definition for placebo is "An inactive substance used in medical testing."

The definition for turpitude is "Essential baseness, depravity." Used in a sentence: The turpitude of the villain in the movie offended most audiences. The definition for ethical is "conforming to accepted standards.", the definition for promote is "To contribute to the growth or prosperity of.", and the definition for revive is "To bring back to life."

The definition for flourish is "To make bold, sweeping gestures." Used in a sentence: The fairy godmother flourished her wand and turned the pumpkin into a carriage. The definition for authoritarian is "favoring absolute obedience to authority.", the definition for pretentious is "Making unjustified claims.", and the definition for stern is "Harsh, severe."

The definition for incumbent is "Necessary as a duty or responsibility." Used in a sentence: It was incumbent on Jack to attend his father's retirement party. The definition for raspy is "rough, grating.", the definition for incidental is "Minor.", and the definition for antidote is "Something that relieves or counteracts."