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 liability is "a person or thing whose presence or behavior is likely to cause embarrassment or put one at a disadvantage.", the definition for heed is "To pay attention to.", and the definition for regurgitate is "To pour out or throw back."

The definition for benefactor is "One who offers financial help." Used in a sentence: Michael's aunt and benefactor paid his college tuition. The definition for redouble is "to make twice as great.", the definition for condone is "To treat as acceptable.", and the definition for celebrated is "Widely known, respected."

The definition for intricate is "Having complex and interrelated parts." Used in a sentence: The intricate poem baffled most readers with its numerous obscure metaphors. The definition for corrosive is "bitingly sarcastic.", the definition for brandish is "To shake or wave menacingly.", and the definition for combative is "Eager to fight."

The definition for prune is "To reduce by removing excess." Used in a sentence: The candidate pruned his speech so he would not exceed the time limit. The definition for revoke is "to cancel by taking back.", the definition for deferment is "The act of delaying.", and the definition for appraise is "To evaluate the worth of."

The definition for exception is "A case to which the rule does not apply." Used in a sentence: The teacher made an exception and let Gina eat her snack in class. The definition for diffident is "lacking self–confidence.", the definition for archaic is "Characteristic of an earlier time.", and the definition for iridescent is "Having a lustrous or attractivve quality."