The definition for methodical is "Performed in an orderly manner." Used in a sentence: Oscar's methodical approach exasperated his free–spirited friend Ben. The definition for demean is "to lower status.", the definition for supple is "Flexible.", and the definition for incongruous is "Not harmonious, incompatible."

The definition for lenient is "Mild or tolerant." Used in a sentence: The judge issued a lenient sentence because it was Frank's first offense. The definition for pathos is "sympathetic pity.", the definition for solace is "Source of consolation.", and the definition for pretentious is "Making unjustified claims."

The definition for flaw is "An imperfection." Used in a sentence: The otherwise perfect diamond had a tiny flaw that reduced its value. The definition for combative is "eager to fight.", the definition for brandish is "To shake or wave menacingly.", and the definition for procrastinate is "To put off intentionally."

The definition for buffer is "Protective barrier." Used in a sentence: The dense trees acted as a buffer against the heavy rain. The definition for mandate is "an official order or commission to do something.", the definition for liability is "A person or thing whose presence or behavior is likely to cause embarrassment or put one at a disadvantage.", and the definition for epistolary is "Contained or carried on in letters."

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 preclude is "to rule out in advance.", the definition for absolve is "To forgive; to free from guilt.", and the definition for corroborate is "To support with evidence."