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 fraud is "trick.", the definition for scapegoat is "Someone who bears the blame for others.", and the definition for lenient is "Mild or tolerant."

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 methodical is "performed in an orderly manner.", the definition for plaudits is "Enthusiastic approval.", and the definition for promote is "To contribute to the growth or prosperity of."

The definition for refurbish is "To brighten or freshen." Used in a sentence: Leeanne cleaned and mended all weekend to refurbish the shabby apartment. The definition for surplus is "excess.", the definition for accessible is "Easy to reach or to approach.", and the definition for rancorous is "Marked by deep ill–will."

The definition for authoritarian is "Favoring absolute obedience to authority." Used in a sentence: Marco's authoritarian mother never allowed him to watch more than one hour of television a day. The definition for lurid is "causing horror, shocking.", the definition for drub is "To defeat decisively.", and the definition for meticulous is "Extrememly careful regarding details."

The definition for accommodate is "To give consideration to." Used in a sentence: The hospitable couple was happy to accommodate the needs of their finicky guest. The definition for egotist is "self–important person.", the definition for appraise is "To evaluate the worth of.", and the definition for supple is "Flexible."