The definition for demean is "To lower status." Used in a sentence: The embarrassing photograph demeaned the candidate in the eyes of the voters. The definition for inauspicious is "not favorable.", the definition for implausible is "Unbelievable.", and the definition for flagrant is "Noticeably offensive."

The definition for precept is "A general rule of action." Used in a sentence: All the students know Mrs. Brown's strict precept; no talking in class. The definition for naive is "lacking worldy wisdom.", the definition for scapegoat is "Someone who bears the blame for others.", and the definition for absolve is "To forgive; to free from guilt."

The definition for elate is "To fill with joy." Used in a sentence: It elated Margaret to be awarded first place in the science fair. The definition for pretentious is "making unjustified claims.", the definition for raucous is "Noisy, rowdy.", and the definition for combustion is "Act of burning."

The definition for inviolable is "Secure from assault of trespass." Used in a sentence: Situated on a mountain, with sixteen–foot walls, the castle was inviolable. The definition for appraise is "to evaluate the worth of.", the definition for disconcert is "To throw into confusion.", and the definition for untenable is "Not able to be defended."

The definition for discern is "To recognize as separate as distinct." Used in a sentence: The pastry connoisseur was able to discern Swiss from Belgian chocolate. The definition for incidental is "minor.", the definition for meticulous is "Extrememly careful regarding details.", and the definition for mediate is "To come between parties in order to reconcile."