The definition for meticulous is "Extrememly careful regarding details." Used in a sentence: The meticulous detective found every shred of evidence at the crime scene. The definition for prudent is "marked by wisdom, shrewd.", the definition for hedonism is "Belief that pleasure is the sole aim of life.", and the definition for surplus is "Excess."

The definition for liability is "A person or thing whose presence or behavior is likely to cause embarrassment or put one at a disadvantage." Used in a sentence: Kevin's growing fatigue was a liability as he attempted to climb the steep hill. The definition for heinous is "shockingly evil.", the definition for flourish is "To make bold, sweeping gestures.", and the definition for revoke is "To cancel by taking back."

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 trove is "valuable collection.", the definition for prune is "To reduce by removing excess.", and the definition for incisive is "Impressively direct and decisive."

The definition for augment is "To make greater." Used in a sentence: Wanda read the dictionary every night to augment her vocabulary. The definition for inviolable is "secure from assault of trespass.", the definition for commemorate is "To mark by a ceremony.", and the definition for ploy is "A contrived plan."

The definition for dubious is "Questionable." Used in a sentence: Karl found Kevin's claim that he was sick dubious, as he had just seen him playing football. The definition for appraise is "to evaluate the worth of.", the definition for benefactor is "One who offers financial help.", and the definition for foil is "One that enhances or underscores by contrast."