The definition for deferment is "The act of delaying." Used in a sentence: Sybil was frustrated by the deferment of her much anticipated vacation. The definition for aerate is "to supply with air.", the definition for extant is "Currently existing.", and the definition for periodic is "Occurring at regular intervals."

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 exasperation is "the state of being irritated.", the definition for demeanor is "Behavior towards others.", and the definition for adversary is "One who opposes or resists."

The definition for defiant is "Showing bold resistance." Used in a sentence: The defiant toddler refused to leave the park. The definition for insinuate is "to suggest indirectly.", the definition for recrimination is "A retaliatory accusation.", and the definition for duplicity is "Deceptive thought, speech, or action."

The definition for oblivious is "Lacking awareness." Used in a sentence: Love–struck Charlie was oblivious to everyone but the object of his affection. The definition for elate is "to fill with joy.", the definition for liability is "A person or thing whose presence or behavior is likely to cause embarrassment or put one at a disadvantage.", and the definition for raspy is "rough, grating."

The definition for authoritarian is "Favoring absolute obedience to authority." Used in a sentence: Marco's authoritarian mother never allowed him to watch more than one hour of television a day. The definition for censure is "to find fault with.", the definition for appalling is "Inspiring dismay or disgust.", and the definition for adversary is "One who opposes or resists."