The definition for finite is "Having definite limits." Used in a sentence: The exasperated mother had finite patience for her toddler's tantrums. The definition for plaudits is "enthusiastic approval.", the definition for brandish is "To shake or wave menacingly.", and the definition for futile is "Without purpose, completely ineffective."

The definition for induce is "To influence or cause." Used in a sentence: The loud blast of the cannon induced an avalanche. The definition for insinuate is "to suggest indirectly.", the definition for proximity is "Closeness.", and the definition for derelict is "Abandoned."

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 abate is "become less in amount or intensity.", the definition for rail is "To scold in harsh language.", and the definition for flagrant is "Noticeably offensive."

The definition for condone is "To treat as acceptable." Used in a sentence: Crystal condoned her friend's late arrival because she found it hard to be on time herself. The definition for belated is "past the normal or proper time.", the definition for turmoil is "Extreme confusion, agitation.", and the definition for gargantuan is "Gigantic."

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 stern is "harsh, severe.", the definition for fragile is "Delicate.", and the definition for corroborate is "To support with evidence."