The definition for demeanor is "Behavior towards others." Used in a sentence: Carlos was well liked because of his charming demeanor. The definition for adversary is "one who opposes or resists.", the definition for oblivious is "Lacking awareness.", and the definition for inviolable is "Secure from assault of trespass."

The definition for benefactor is "One who offers financial help." Used in a sentence: Michael's aunt and benefactor paid his college tuition. The definition for lenient is "mild or tolerant.", the definition for moderate is "Tending toward the average.", and the definition for garish is "Offensively bright."

The definition for proximity is "Closeness." Used in a sentence: The proximity of Tia's house to school meant that she could walk there in five minutes. The definition for garish is "offensively bright.", the definition for epistolary is "Contained or carried on in letters.", and the definition for manifest is "Obvious."

The definition for censure is "To find fault with." Used in a sentence: The critical teacher was quick to censure her students for even small mistakes. The definition for accommodate is "to give consideration to.", the definition for supple is "Flexible.", and the definition for straddle is "To favor opposing sides."

The definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition." Used in a sentence: The retroactive law made even past infractions punishable. The definition for archaic is "characteristic of an earlier time.", the definition for archetypal is "Characteristic of the original model or perfect example.", and the definition for distortion is "The act of twisting out of shape."