The definition for archetypal is "Characteristic of the original model or perfect example." Used in a sentence: Shakespeare's sonnets are considered archetypal love poems The definition for manifest is "obvious.", the definition for onset is "Beginning.", and the definition for combustion is "Act of burning."

The definition for elusive is "Hard to grasp." Used in a sentence: The words to the song are elusive, as the singer tends to mumble. The definition for defiant is "showing bold resistance.", the definition for avian is "Relating to birds.", and the definition for preclude is "To rule out in advance."

The definition for disconcert is "To throw into confusion." Used in a sentence: Jennifer's outspoken criticism of the meal disoncerted the waiter. The definition for demeanor is "behavior towards others.", the definition for condone is "To treat as acceptable.", and the definition for gargantuan is "Gigantic."

The definition for drub is "To defeat decisively." Used in a sentence: The powerful young boxer drubbed the longtime champion. The definition for distortion is "the act of twisting out of shape.", the definition for prune is "To reduce by removing excess.", and the definition for surplus is "Excess."

The definition for proximity is "Closeness." Used in a sentence: The proximity of Tia's house to school meant that she could walk there in five minutes. The definition for aerate is "to supply with air.", the definition for equitable is "Fair and equal.", and the definition for implement is "To carry out or accomplish."