The definition for archaic is "Characteristic of an earlier time." Used in a sentence: In the world of high fashion, two–year–old shoes are considered positively archaic. The definition for prominence is "importance.", the definition for mediate is "To come between parties in order to reconcile.", and the definition for appraise is "To evaluate the worth of."

The definition for comparable is "Similar, equivalent." Used in a sentence: Helen will only accept something of comparable value for her ticket to the concert. The definition for salvage is "to save from ruin.", the definition for buffoonery is "Foolish behavior.", and the definition for scapegoat is "Someone who bears the blame for others."

The definition for exasperation is "The state of being irritated." Used in a sentence: The longer Jorge waited in line at the ticket counter, the more his exasperation grew. The definition for dubious is "questionable.", the definition for scamper is "To run quickly.", and 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 penurious is "Extrememly stingy." Used in a sentence: Ebenezer Scrooge was most penurious, refusing to give even a penny to charity. The definition for redouble is "to make twice as great.", the definition for inflammatory is "Tending to excite anger.", and the definition for flaunt is "To display showily."

The definition for meticulous is "Extrememly careful regarding details." Used in a sentence: The meticulous detective found every shred of evidence at the crime scene. The definition for exalt is "to elevate by praise.", the definition for inflammatory is "Tending to excite anger.", and the definition for buffer is "Protective barrier."