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 indecorous is "in bad taste.", the definition for scapegoat is "Someone who bears the blame for others.", and the definition for penurious is "Extrememly stingy."

The definition for clairvoyance is "Ability to see things beyond ordinary perception." Used in a sentence: Rosa used her clairvoyance to help Alexander find his lost keys. The definition for flagrant is "noticeably offensive.", the definition for plaudits is "Enthusiastic approval.", and the definition for unscrupulous is "Lacking principles."

The definition for extant is "Currently existing." Used in a sentence: Some consider Clint Eastwood the greatest extant American director. The definition for fragile is "delicate.", the definition for incisive is "Impressively direct and decisive.", and the definition for curtail is "To make less."

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 epistolary is "contained or carried on in letters.", the definition for catastrophic is "Relating to extreme misfortune.", and the definition for mandate is "An official order or commission to do something."

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 liability is "a person or thing whose presence or behavior is likely to cause embarrassment or put one at a disadvantage.", the definition for fraud is "Trick.", and the definition for foil is "One that enhances or underscores by contrast."