The definition for manifest is "Obvious." Used in a sentence: James finally made his affection manifest when he handed Jessica a red rose. The definition for punctual is "on time.", the definition for prune is "To reduce by removing excess.", and the definition for salvage is "To save from ruin."

The definition for parity is "Equality." Used in a sentence: Hilda, to avoid squabbles, aimed for parity in the slices of birthday cake. The definition for demean is "to lower status.", the definition for obnoxious is "Highly offensive.", and the definition for composed is "Calm."

The definition for incongruous is "Not harmonious, incompatible." Used in a sentence: Sadie's cowboy hat was incongruous with her black cocktail dress. The definition for supple is "flexible.", the definition for archaic is "Characteristic of an earlier time.", and the definition for antidote is "Something that relieves or counteracts."

The definition for gruff is "Rough or stern in manner or speech." Used in a sentence: Heidi's grandfather was gruff, barking stern orders and hardly smiling. The definition for archaic is "characteristic of an earlier time.", the definition for belated is "Past the normal or proper time.", and the definition for mundane is "Practical, ordinary."

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 elusive is "hard to grasp.", the definition for rhapsody is "State of great happiness.", and the definition for plaudits is "Enthusiastic approval."