The definition for stern is "Harsh, severe." Used in a sentence: The stern principal canceled the prom after the seniors played a silly prank. The definition for inflammatory is "tending to excite anger.", the definition for raspy is "rough, grating.", and the definition for prune is "To reduce by removing excess."

The definition for stealth is "The act of moving secretly or unnoticed." Used in a sentence: The burglar took the ring by stealth, slipping it from the sleeping woman's finger. The definition for negate is "to make invalid.", the definition for absolve is "To forgive; to free from guilt.", and the definition for fraud is "Trick."

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 cunning is "showing clever insight.", the definition for conduit is "Means for transmitting or distributing.", and the definition for epistolary is "Contained or carried on in letters."

The definition for obnoxious is "Highly offensive." Used in a sentence: The manager asked the obnoxious diner to leave the restaurant. The definition for combative is "eager to fight.", the definition for manifest is "Obvious.", and the definition for censure is "To find fault with."

The definition for corrective is "Intended to correct." Used in a sentence: The school decided to take corrective measures to prevent truancy. The definition for insolence is "boldness or rudeness.", the definition for brandish is "To shake or wave menacingly.", and the definition for induce is "To influence or cause."