The definition for defiant is "Showing bold resistance." Used in a sentence: The defiant toddler refused to leave the park. The definition for garish is "offensively bright.", the definition for disconcert is "To throw into confusion.", and the definition for promote is "To contribute to the growth or prosperity of."

The definition for catastrophic is "Relating to extreme misfortune." Used in a sentence: The effects of the massive hurricane were catastrophic. The definition for plaudits is "enthusiastic approval.", the definition for recrimination is "A retaliatory accusation.", and the definition for nurture is "To further the development of."

The definition for inviolable is "Secure from assault of trespass." Used in a sentence: Situated on a mountain, with sixteen–foot walls, the castle was inviolable. The definition for corroborate is "to support with evidence.", the definition for repentant is "Feeling regret.", and the definition for revive is "To bring back to life."

The definition for solace is "Source of consolation." Used in a sentence: Parents' weekend was a solace to Marjorie, whose beloved daughter had left for college. The definition for insolence is "boldness or rudeness.", the definition for placebo is "An inactive substance used in medical testing.", and the definition for rail is "To scold in harsh language."

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 promote is "to contribute to the growth or prosperity of.", the definition for pretentious is "Making unjustified claims.", and the definition for apathetic is "Showing little or no emotion."