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 drub is "to defeat decisively.", the definition for procrastinate is "To put off intentionally.", and the definition for disconcert is "To throw into confusion."

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 untenable is "not able to be defended.", the definition for extenuating is "Partially excusing.", and the definition for mediate is "To come between parties in order to reconcile."

The definition for scamper is "To run quickly." Used in a sentence: The frightened kitten scampered away from the butterfly. The definition for defiant is "showing bold resistance.", the definition for pallid is "Lacking color.", and the definition for melodious is "Having a pleasing melody."

The definition for ethical is "Conforming to accepted standards." Used in a sentence: Mary did the ethical thing and turned in the diamond necklace she found. The definition for ploy is "a contrived plan.", the definition for untenable is "Not able to be defended.", and the definition for raucous is "Noisy, rowdy."

The definition for nurture is "To further the development of." Used in a sentence: Our cat made a nest of blankets to nurture her newborn kittens. The definition for turmoil is "extreme confusion, agitation.", the definition for pretense is "False intention or purpose.", and the definition for flaunt is "To display showily."