The definition for insinuate is "To suggest indirectly." Used in a sentence: Sinead, who did not like confrontation, insinuated that Beth was lying. The definition for avian is "relating to birds.", the definition for authoritarian is "Favoring absolute obedience to authority.", and the definition for preclude is "To rule out in advance."

The definition for defiant is "Showing bold resistance." Used in a sentence: The defiant toddler refused to leave the park. The definition for beneficial is "helpful.", the definition for distortion is "The act of twisting out of shape.", and the definition for unscrupulous is "Lacking principles."

The definition for adversary is "One who opposes or resists." Used in a sentence: Franklin hoped to defeat his adversary in the afternoon's tennis match. The definition for drub is "to defeat decisively.", the definition for extenuating is "Partially excusing.", and the definition for periodic is "Occurring at regular intervals."

The definition for accentuate is "To emphasize." Used in a sentence: Carla used red ribbons to accentuate the coppery tones in her hair. The definition for revoke is "to cancel by taking back.", the definition for immoderate is "Beyond usual or proper limits.", and the definition for onset is "Beginning."

The definition for augment is "To make greater." Used in a sentence: Wanda read the dictionary every night to augment her vocabulary. The definition for induce is "to influence or cause.", the definition for heed is "To pay attention to.", and the definition for buffoonery is "Foolish behavior."