The definition for demeanor is "Behavior towards others." Used in a sentence: Carlos was well liked because of his charming demeanor. The definition for trove is "valuable collection.", the definition for eulogy is "Speech or writing in praise of deceased.", and the definition for aerate is "To supply with air."

The definition for exception is "A case to which the rule does not apply." Used in a sentence: The teacher made an exception and let Gina eat her snack in class. The definition for naive is "lacking worldy wisdom.", the definition for salvage is "To save from ruin.", and the definition for genial is "Sympathetic, friendly."

The definition for stifle is "To repress or discourage." Used in a sentence: Amy tried ineffectively to stifle her giggles after she read Susan's note in class. The definition for epistolary is "contained or carried on in letters.", the definition for manifest is "Obvious.", and the definition for revoke is "To cancel by taking back."

The definition for gruff is "Rough or stern in manner or speech." Used in a sentence: Heidi's grandfather was gruff, barking stern orders and hardly smiling. The definition for procrastinate is "to put off intentionally.", the definition for composed is "Calm.", and the definition for apathetic is "Showing little or no emotion."

The definition for discern is "To recognize as separate as distinct." Used in a sentence: The pastry connoisseur was able to discern Swiss from Belgian chocolate. The definition for proximity is "closeness.", the definition for mediate is "To come between parties in order to reconcile.", and the definition for lenient is "Mild or tolerant."