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 abate is "become less in amount or intensity.", the definition for frugal is "Thrifty, cheap.", and the definition for accommodate is "To give consideration to."

The definition for raucous is "Noisy, rowdy." Used in a sentence: Serena, who preferred quiet conversation, left the rancous party. The definition for onset is "beginning.", the definition for repentant is "Feeling regret.", and the definition for implausible is "Unbelievable."

The definition for facade is "false or superficial appearance." Used in a sentence: Emily's smile is just a facade masking her broken heart. The definition for dubious is "questionable.", the definition for ecstatic is "Overwhelmingly emotional.", and the definition for defiant is "Showing bold resistance."

The definition for rehash is "To discuss again." Used in a sentence: "Sandra," said her mother, "I am tired of rehashing this same topic over and over." The definition for promote is "to contribute to the growth or prosperity of.", the definition for melodious is "Having a pleasing melody.", and the definition for inflammatory is "Tending to excite anger."

The definition for flourish is "To make bold, sweeping gestures." Used in a sentence: The fairy godmother flourished her wand and turned the pumpkin into a carriage. The definition for distortion is "the act of twisting out of shape.", the definition for regale is "To amuse.", and the definition for servile is "Fearfully submissive."