The definition for defiant is "Showing bold resistance." Used in a sentence: The defiant toddler refused to leave the park. The definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition.", the definition for apathetic is "Showing little or no emotion.", and the definition for disconcert is "To throw into confusion."

The definition for disdain is "Feeling of contempt." Used in a sentence: The arrogant writer did not hide his disdain for his uneducated dinner companion. The definition for garish is "offensively bright.", the definition for corrective is "Intended to correct.", and the definition for raspy is "rough, grating."

The definition for buffoonery is "Foolish behavior." Used in a sentence: Clarence, an irrepressible comic, was held after cass for his buffoonery. The definition for incongruous is "not harmonious, incompatible.", the definition for archaic is "Characteristic of an earlier time.", and the definition for inflammatory is "Tending to excite anger."

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 insinuate is "to suggest indirectly.", the definition for duplicity is "Deceptive thought, speech, or action.", and the definition for procrastinate is "To put off intentionally."

The definition for appalling is "Inspiring dismay or disgust." Used in a sentence: Hector found his roommate's habit of leaving his dirty socks on the floor appalling. The definition for combustion is "act of burning.", the definition for comparable is "Similar, equivalent.", and the definition for benefactor is "One who offers financial help."