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 colossal is "immense, enormous.", the definition for authoritarian is "Favoring absolute obedience to authority.", and the definition for recrimination is "A retaliatory accusation."

The definition for buffer is "Protective barrier." Used in a sentence: The dense trees acted as a buffer against the heavy rain. The definition for illuminate is "to make clear.", the definition for archaic is "Characteristic of an earlier time.", and the definition for disdain is "Feeling of contempt."

The definition for untenable is "Not able to be defended." Used in a sentence: Rashid made the untenable statement that George Washington was the second president of the United States. The definition for grandiose is "with an affectation of grandeur.", the definition for benevolent is "Kind, helpful.", and the definition for defiant is "Showing bold resistance."

The definition for flaunt is "To display showily." Used in a sentence: Sheila, who could not resist bragging, flaunted the "A" marked on her test paper. The definition for perception is "capacity for seeing or understanding.", the definition for discern is "To recognize as separate as distinct.", and the definition for buffer is "Protective barrier."

The definition for derelict is "Abandoned." Used in a sentence: The derelict house was condemned as a public hazard. The definition for stifle is "to repress or discourage.", the definition for deferment is "The act of delaying.", and the definition for appraise is "To evaluate the worth of."