The definition for combative is "Eager to fight." Used in a sentence: The teacher suggested the combative student channel his aggression into boxing. The definition for combustion is "act of burning.", the definition for intricate is "Having complex and interrelated parts.", and the definition for rail is "To scold in harsh language."

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 rhapsody is "state of great happiness.", the definition for fraud is "Trick.", and the definition for pretense is "False intention or purpose."

The definition for scapegoat is "Someone who bears the blame for others." Used in a sentence: Audrey used her innocent baby brother as a scapegoat for the missing cookies. The definition for curtail is "to make less.", the definition for pallid is "Lacking color.", and the definition for composed is "Calm."

The definition for inviolable is "Secure from assault of trespass." Used in a sentence: Situated on a mountain, with sixteen–foot walls, the castle was inviolable. The definition for diffident is "lacking self–confidence.", the definition for finite is "Having definite limits.", and the definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition."

The definition for heed is "To pay attention to." Used in a sentence: "Heed my advice," the fortuneteller warned Sebastian when he tried to ignore her prophecy. The definition for insinuate is "to suggest indirectly.", the definition for unscrupulous is "Lacking principles.", and the definition for benefactor is "One who offers financial help."