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 prudent is "marked by wisdom, shrewd.", the definition for raucous is "Noisy, rowdy.", and the definition for scamper is "To run quickly."

The definition for repentant is "Feeling regret." Used in a sentence: The repentant Dana admitted to cheating on the test. The definition for buffer is "protective barrier.", the definition for mediate is "To come between parties in order to reconcile.", and the definition for gravity is "Importance, significance."

The definition for plaudits is "Enthusiastic approval." Used in a sentence: Allison's painting met with plaudits from the critics, who had dismissed her earlier work. The definition for rancorous is "marked by deep ill–will.", the definition for beneficial is "Helpful.", and the definition for pathos is "Sympathetic pity."

The definition for insolence is "Boldness or rudeness." Used in a sentence: The boy's insolence to the policeman embarrassed his mother. The definition for incumbent is "necessary as a duty or responsibility.", the definition for ploy is "A contrived plan.", and the definition for inauspicious is "Not favorable."

The definition for raspy is "rough, grating." Used in a sentence: After shouting to his players through the long game, the coach's voice was raspy. The definition for apathetic is "showing little or no emotion.", the definition for appalling is "Inspiring dismay or disgust.", and the definition for refurbish is "To brighten or freshen."