The definition for revive is "To bring back to life." Used in a sentence: Hank tried to revive Clare's interest in the project, but her enthusiasm had expired. The definition for buffer is "protective barrier.", the definition for benefactor is "One who offers financial help.", and the definition for precept is "A general rule of action."

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 prominence is "importance.", the definition for disdain is "Feeling of contempt.", and the definition for methodical is "Performed in an orderly manner."

The definition for genial is "Sympathetic, friendly." Used in a sentence: The genial host warmly greeted his many guests. The definition for defiant is "showing bold resistance.", the definition for preclude is "To rule out in advance.", and the definition for straddle is "To favor opposing sides."

The definition for heed is "To pay attention to." Used in a sentence: "Heed my advice," the fortuneteller warned Sebastian when he tried to ignore her prophecy. The definition for meticulous is "extrememly careful regarding details.", the definition for repentant is "Feeling regret.", and the definition for aesthete is "Person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty."

The definition for periodic is "Occurring at regular intervals." Used in a sentence: The periodic innterruptions of the cuckoo clock prevented Li from concentrating. The definition for demeanor is "behavior towards others.", the definition for derelict is "Abandoned.", and the definition for exasperation is "The state of being irritated."