The definition for scapegoat is "Someone who bears the blame for others." Used in a sentence: Audrey used her innocent baby brother as a scapegoat for the missing cookies. The definition for pantomime is "telling a story through gestures.", the definition for ramble is "To wander, physically or in language.", and the definition for condone is "To treat as acceptable."

The definition for polarize is "To break up into opposing groups." Used in a sentence: Thelma tended to polarize discussions rather than to encourage compromise. The definition for prune is "to reduce by removing excess.", the definition for repentant is "Feeling regret.", and the definition for pathos is "Sympathetic pity."

The definition for oblivious is "Lacking awareness." Used in a sentence: Love–struck Charlie was oblivious to everyone but the object of his affection. The definition for supple is "flexible.", the definition for distortion is "The act of twisting out of shape.", and the definition for disconcert is "To throw into confusion."

The definition for elate is "To fill with joy." Used in a sentence: It elated Margaret to be awarded first place in the science fair. The definition for anthology is "a collection of selected literary pieces.", the definition for negate is "To make invalid.", and the definition for corrosive is "Bitingly sarcastic."

The definition for futile is "Without purpose, completely ineffective." Used in a sentence: Arguing with Andrew is futile because he never changes his mind. The definition for gargantuan is "gigantic.", the definition for drub is "To defeat decisively.", and the definition for authoritarian is "Favoring absolute obedience to authority."