The definition for scamper is "To run quickly." Used in a sentence: The frightened kitten scampered away from the butterfly. The definition for opportune is "suitable or convenient.", the definition for celebrated is "Widely known, respected.", and the definition for solace is "Source of consolation."

The definition for combustion is "Act of burning." Used in a sentence: Campers must use fire with great caution to prevent combustion of the parched brush. The definition for preclude is "to rule out in advance.", the definition for mundane is "Practical, ordinary.", and the definition for salvage is "To save from ruin."

The definition for mandate is "An official order or commission to do something." Used in a sentence: Martha reluctantly obeyed the mandate to vacate her apartment. The definition for obnoxious is "highly offensive.", the definition for demeanor is "Behavior towards others.", and the definition for fraud is "Trick."

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 induce is "to influence or cause.", the definition for plaudits is "Enthusiastic approval.", and the definition for procrastinate is "To put off intentionally."

The definition for egotist is "Self–important person." Used in a sentence: Darren dreaded carpooling with the egotist Shelly, who talked about herself nonstop. The definition for extol is "to praise highly.", the definition for celebrated is "Widely known, respected.", and the definition for recrimination is "A retaliatory accusation."