The definition for scapegoat is "Someone who bears the blame for others." Used in a sentence: Audrey used her innocent baby brother as a scapegoat for the missing cookies. The definition for hedonism is "belief that pleasure is the sole aim of life.", the definition for surplus is "Excess.", and the definition for compulsion is "An irresistible impulse."

The definition for extant is "Currently existing." Used in a sentence: Some consider Clint Eastwood the greatest extant American director. The definition for flourish is "to make bold, sweeping gestures.", the definition for oblivious is "Lacking awareness.", and the definition for adversary is "One who opposes or resists."

The definition for promote is "To contribute to the growth or prosperity of." Used in a sentence: The promote peace, the diplomat hosted a talk between the warring nations. The definition for pantomime is "telling a story through gestures.", the definition for revive is "To bring back to life.", and the definition for rhapsody is "State of great happiness."

The definition for appraise is "To evaluate the worth of." Used in a sentence: Simone, an expert in African sculpture, was asked to appraise the ambassador's collection of masks. The definition for diffident is "lacking self–confidence.", the definition for combative is "Eager to fight.", and the definition for surplus is "Excess."

The definition for interminable is "Never ending, or seemingly endless." Used in a sentence: The impatient Zoe found the longwinded lecture interminable. The definition for abate is "become less in amount or intensity.", the definition for elusive is "Hard to grasp.", and the definition for procrastinate is "To put off intentionally."