The definition for elate is "To fill with joy." Used in a sentence: It elated Margaret to be awarded first place in the science fair. The definition for demean is "to lower status.", the definition for melee is "A tumultuous fight among several people.", and the definition for insinuate is "To suggest indirectly."

The definition for aesthete is "Person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty." Used in a sentence: Consuela's friends called her an aesthete when she claimed that Monet's paintings made her cry. The definition for lenient is "mild or tolerant.", the definition for prudent is "Marked by wisdom, shrewd.", and the definition for solace is "Source of consolation."

The definition for preclude is "To rule out in advance." Used in a sentence: "Having cake now will preclude dessert later," said Amber's mother. The definition for ethical is "conforming to accepted standards.", the definition for supple is "Flexible.", and the definition for mundane is "Practical, ordinary."

The definition for proximity is "Closeness." Used in a sentence: The proximity of Tia's house to school meant that she could walk there in five minutes. The definition for meticulous is "extrememly careful regarding details.", the definition for euphoria is "Feeling of great happiness.", and the definition for punctual is "On time."

The definition for lurid is "Causing horror, shocking." Used in a sentence: The lurid photos of the crime scene upset the jury. The definition for preclude is "to rule out in advance.", the definition for equitable is "Fair and equal.", and the definition for demean is "To lower status."