The definition for prudent is "Marked by wisdom, shrewd." Used in a sentence: Manny was happy she followed Greg's prudent advice to study, as the test was difficult. The definition for placebo is "an inactive substance used in medical testing.", the definition for garish is "Offensively bright.", and the definition for moderate is "Tending toward the average."

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 raspy is "rough, grating.", the definition for flaw is "An imperfection.", and the definition for fickle is "Lacking constancy, changeable."

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 commemorate is "to mark by a ceremony.", the definition for incumbent is "Necessary as a duty or responsibility.", and the definition for impenitent is "Lacking remorse."

The definition for absolve is "To forgive; to free from guilt." Used in a sentence: Marta felt greatly relieved after her mother absolved her for breaking the vase. The definition for flaw is "an imperfection.", the definition for comparable is "Similar, equivalent.", and the definition for gravity is "Importance, significance."

The definition for fraud is "Trick." Used in a sentence: The con man's fraud involved selling swampland to gullible investors. The definition for advantageous is "giving an advantage.", the definition for pretense is "False intention or purpose.", and the definition for conduit is "Means for transmitting or distributing."