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 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 diffident is "Lacking self–confidence." Used in a sentence: The diffident student never raised her hand in class, even when she knew the answer. The definition for benefactor is "one who offers financial help.", the definition for buffer is "Protective barrier.", and the definition for flaw is "An imperfection."

The definition for liability is "A person or thing whose presence or behavior is likely to cause embarrassment or put one at a disadvantage." Used in a sentence: Kevin's growing fatigue was a liability as he attempted to climb the steep hill. The definition for insinuate is "to suggest indirectly.", the definition for mediate is "To come between parties in order to reconcile.", and the definition for egotist is "Self–important person."

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 perception is "capacity for seeing or understanding.", the definition for corrosive is "Bitingly sarcastic.", and the definition for rail is "To scold in harsh language."

The definition for pantomime is "Telling a story through gestures." Used in a sentence: The jealous actress called her understudy's performance a ridiculous pantomime. The definition for proximity is "closeness.", the definition for indecorous is "In bad taste.", and the definition for egotist is "Self–important person."