The definition for parity is "Equality." Used in a sentence: Hilda, to avoid squabbles, aimed for parity in the slices of birthday cake. The definition for serenity is "calmness.", the definition for salvage is "To save from ruin.", and the definition for derivative is "Lacking originality."

The definition for stifle is "To repress or discourage." Used in a sentence: Amy tried ineffectively to stifle her giggles after she read Susan's note in class. The definition for fidelity is "state of being faithful.", the definition for accentuate is "To emphasize.", and the definition for buffer is "Protective barrier."

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 flaunt is "to display showily.", the definition for foil is "One that enhances or underscores by contrast.", and the definition for epistolary is "Contained or carried on in letters."

The definition for nurture is "To further the development of." Used in a sentence: Our cat made a nest of blankets to nurture her newborn kittens. The definition for plaudits is "enthusiastic approval.", the definition for interminable is "Never ending, or seemingly endless.", and the definition for moderate is "Tending toward the average."

The definition for dubious is "Questionable." Used in a sentence: Karl found Kevin's claim that he was sick dubious, as he had just seen him playing football. The definition for implausible is "unbelievable.", the definition for extol is "To praise highly.", and the definition for supple is "Flexible."