The definition for catastrophic is "Relating to extreme misfortune." Used in a sentence: The effects of the massive hurricane were catastrophic. The definition for stifle is "to repress or discourage.", the definition for liability is "A person or thing whose presence or behavior is likely to cause embarrassment or put one at a disadvantage.", and the definition for periodic is "Occurring at regular intervals."

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 entangle is "to involve in trouble.", the definition for disconcert is "To throw into confusion.", and the definition for euphoria is "Feeling of great happiness."

The definition for authoritarian is "Favoring absolute obedience to authority." Used in a sentence: Marco's authoritarian mother never allowed him to watch more than one hour of television a day. The definition for accessible is "easy to reach or to approach.", the definition for sociable is "Inclined to seek companionship.", and the definition for benefactor is "One who offers financial help."

The definition for immoderate is "Beyond usual or proper limits." Used in a sentence: Bob's immoderate appetite shocked the guests at the wedding banquet. The definition for illuminate is "to make clear.", the definition for induce is "To influence or cause.", and the definition for futile is "Without purpose, completely ineffective."

The definition for condone is "To treat as acceptable." Used in a sentence: Crystal condoned her friend's late arrival because she found it hard to be on time herself. The definition for clarity is "clearness.", the definition for pretentious is "Making unjustified claims.", and the definition for benevolent is "Kind, helpful."