The definition for censure is "To find fault with." Used in a sentence: The critical teacher was quick to censure her students for even small mistakes. The definition for lenient is "mild or tolerant.", the definition for avian is "Relating to birds.", and the definition for duplicity is "Deceptive thought, speech, or action."

The definition for mediate is "To come between parties in order to reconcile." Used in a sentence: The diplomatic Henry was able to mediate between the quarreling sisters. The definition for facade is "false or superficial appearance.", the definition for gravity is "Importance, significance.", and the definition for colossal is "Immense, enormous."

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 melee is "a tumultuous fight among several people.", the definition for ecstatic is "Overwhelmingly emotional.", and the definition for impenitent is "Lacking remorse."

The definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition." Used in a sentence: The retroactive law made even past infractions punishable. The definition for melodious is "having a pleasing melody.", the definition for rail is "To scold in harsh language.", and the definition for opportune is "Suitable or convenient."

The definition for mundane is "Practical, ordinary." Used in a sentence: The flighty Caroline could not be troubled with mundane tasks such as paying her bills. The definition for entangle is "to involve in trouble.", the definition for stern is "Harsh, severe.", and the definition for eloquent is "Fluent, expressive."