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 placebo is "an inactive substance used in medical testing.", the definition for gruff is "Rough or stern in manner or speech.", and the definition for accommodate is "To give consideration to."

The definition for celebrated is "Widely known, respected." Used in a sentence: The fans waited for hours to catch a glimpse of the celebrated actress. The definition for pantomime is "telling a story through gestures.", the definition for parity is "Equality.", and the definition for commemorate is "To mark by a ceremony."

The definition for methodical is "Performed in an orderly manner." Used in a sentence: Oscar's methodical approach exasperated his free–spirited friend Ben. The definition for lurid is "causing horror, shocking.", the definition for derivative is "Lacking originality.", and the definition for antidote is "Something that relieves or counteracts."

The definition for surplus is "Excess." Used in a sentence: Trevor decided to freeze the surplus chili for next week's tailgate party. The definition for civility is "politeness.", the definition for condone is "To treat as acceptable.", and the definition for ecstatic is "Overwhelmingly emotional."

The definition for corrective is "Intended to correct." Used in a sentence: The school decided to take corrective measures to prevent truancy. The definition for benevolent is "kind, helpful.", the definition for distortion is "The act of twisting out of shape.", and the definition for accentuate is "To emphasize."