The definition for benevolent is "Kind, helpful." Used in a sentence: Sherman revealed his benevolent side when he offered to help Carter with his homework. The definition for exception is "a case to which the rule does not apply.", the definition for parity is "Equality.", and the definition for obnoxious is "Highly offensive."

The definition for rail is "To scold in harsh language." Used in a sentence: Clay began to cry as his irate manager railed at him for missing the deadline. The definition for insinuate is "to suggest indirectly.", the definition for surplus is "Excess.", and the definition for epitaph is "Brief statement honoring a dead person."

The definition for supple is "Flexible." Used in a sentence: The supple leather coat draped like soft cloth around her shoulders. The definition for extenuating is "partially excusing.", the definition for duplicity is "Deceptive thought, speech, or action.", and the definition for incumbent is "Necessary as a duty or responsibility."

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 brandish is "to shake or wave menacingly.", the definition for untenable is "Not able to be defended.", and the definition for epitaph is "Brief statement honoring a dead person."

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 scamper is "to run quickly.", the definition for promote is "To contribute to the growth or prosperity of.", and the definition for naive is "Lacking worldy wisdom."