The definition for defiant is "Showing bold resistance." Used in a sentence: The defiant toddler refused to leave the park. The definition for proximity is "closeness.", the definition for hedonism is "Belief that pleasure is the sole aim of life.", and the definition for curtail is "To make less."

The definition for lenient is "Mild or tolerant." Used in a sentence: The judge issued a lenient sentence because it was Frank's first offense. The definition for flaw is "an imperfection.", the definition for avian is "Relating to birds.", and the definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition."

The definition for genial is "Sympathetic, friendly." Used in a sentence: The genial host warmly greeted his many guests. The definition for parity is "equality.", the definition for nurture is "To further the development of.", and the definition for revive is "To bring back to life."

The definition for accessible is "Easy to reach or to approach." Used in a sentence: The introduction to the complex novel was, thankfully, written in clear accessible language. The definition for authoritarian is "favoring absolute obedience to authority.", the definition for promote is "To contribute to the growth or prosperity of.", and the definition for defiant is "Showing bold resistance."

The definition for grandiose is "With an affectation of grandeur." Used in a sentence: The sweeping, grandiose staircase looked preposterous in the modest entry hall. The definition for polarize is "to break up into opposing groups.", the definition for extant is "Currently existing.", and the definition for demeanor is "Behavior towards others."