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 aerate is "to supply with air.", the definition for prune is "To reduce by removing excess.", and the definition for refurbish is "To brighten or freshen."

The definition for abate is "Become less in amount or intensity." Used in a sentence: Just when it seemed the rain would never stop, the storm suddenly began to abate. The definition for incongruous is "not harmonious, incompatible.", the definition for buffoonery is "Foolish behavior.", and the definition for indecorous is "In bad taste."

The definition for raucous is "Noisy, rowdy." Used in a sentence: Serena, who preferred quiet conversation, left the rancous party. The definition for mandate is "an official order or commission to do something.", the definition for fragile is "Delicate.", and the definition for exasperation is "The state of being irritated."

The definition for drub is "To defeat decisively." Used in a sentence: The powerful young boxer drubbed the longtime champion. The definition for archetypal is "characteristic of the original model or perfect example.", the definition for flaunt is "To display showily.", and the definition for clarity is "Clearness."

The definition for turmoil is "Extreme confusion, agitation." Used in a sentence: The windstorm caused such turmoil in the lake that the sailboat capsized. The definition for interminable is "never ending, or seemingly endless.", the definition for fraud is "Trick.", and the definition for extol is "To praise highly."