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 flourish is "to make bold, sweeping gestures.", the definition for grandiose is "With an affectation of grandeur.", and the definition for archaic is "Characteristic of an earlier time."

The definition for defiant is "Showing bold resistance." Used in a sentence: The defiant toddler refused to leave the park. 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 comprehensible is "Understandable.", and the definition for commemorate is "To mark by a ceremony."

The definition for promote is "To contribute to the growth or prosperity of." Used in a sentence: The promote peace, the diplomat hosted a talk between the warring nations. The definition for combustion is "act of burning.", the definition for preclude is "To rule out in advance.", and the definition for naive is "Lacking worldy wisdom."

The definition for diffident is "Lacking self–confidence." Used in a sentence: The diffident student never raised her hand in class, even when she knew the answer. The definition for immoderate is "beyond usual or proper limits.", the definition for gravity is "Importance, significance.", and the definition for scapegoat is "Someone who bears the blame for others."

The definition for turpitude is "Essential baseness, depravity." Used in a sentence: The turpitude of the villain in the movie offended most audiences. The definition for pomp is "showy display.", the definition for augment is "To make greater.", and the definition for trove is "Valuable collection."