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 turmoil is "extreme confusion, agitation.", the definition for negate is "To make invalid.", and the definition for archaic is "Characteristic of an earlier time."

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 deferment is "the act of delaying.", the definition for lurid is "Causing horror, shocking.", and the definition for penurious is "Extrememly stingy."

The definition for stern is "Harsh, severe." Used in a sentence: The stern principal canceled the prom after the seniors played a silly prank. The definition for obnoxious is "highly offensive.", the definition for immoderate is "Beyond usual or proper limits.", and the definition for mediate is "To come between parties in order to reconcile."

The definition for celebrated is "Widely known, respected." Used in a sentence: The fans waited for hours to catch a glimpse of the celebrated actress. The definition for disconcert is "to throw into confusion.", the definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition.", and the definition for civility is "Politeness."

The definition for demean is "To lower status." Used in a sentence: The embarrassing photograph demeaned the candidate in the eyes of the voters. The definition for benevolent is "kind, helpful.", the definition for elate is "To fill with joy.", and the definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition."