The definition for abate is "Become less in amount or intensity." Used in a sentence: Just when it seemed the rain would never stop, the storm suddenly began to abate. The definition for aerate is "to supply with air.", the definition for prudent is "Marked by wisdom, shrewd.", and the definition for duplicity is "Deceptive thought, speech, or action."

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 cunning is "showing clever insight.", the definition for sociable is "Inclined to seek companionship.", and the definition for salvage is "To save from ruin."

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 nurture is "to further the development of.", the definition for inviolable is "Secure from assault of trespass.", and the definition for iridescent is "Having a lustrous or attractivve quality."

The definition for derivative is "Lacking originality." Used in a sentence: Critics panned the movie as a derivative version of last year's Best Picture. The definition for stealth is "the act of moving secretly or unnoticed.", the definition for archetypal is "Characteristic of the original model or perfect example.", and the definition for cunning is "Showing clever insight."

The definition for punctual is "On time." Used in a sentence: Ron was worried when the usually punctual Amanda was late for the show. The definition for censure is "to find fault with.", the definition for impenitent is "Lacking remorse.", and the definition for stern is "Harsh, severe."