The definition for manifest is "Obvious." Used in a sentence: James finally made his affection manifest when he handed Jessica a red rose. The definition for exasperation is "the state of being irritated.", the definition for mandate is "An official order or commission to do something.", and the definition for epitaph is "Brief statement honoring a dead person."

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 turpitude is "Essential baseness, depravity.", and the definition for disconcert is "To throw into confusion."

The definition for awe is "Emotion combining dread and wonder." Used in a sentence: Charlie was in awe of his uncle, a professional football player and chess champion. The definition for epistolary is "contained or carried on in letters.", the definition for advantageous is "Giving an advantage.", and the definition for accommodate is "To give consideration to."

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 heed is "to pay attention to.", the definition for appalling is "Inspiring dismay or disgust.", and the definition for melee is "A tumultuous fight among several people."

The definition for liability is "A person or thing whose presence or behavior is likely to cause embarrassment or put one at a disadvantage." Used in a sentence: Kevin's growing fatigue was a liability as he attempted to climb the steep hill. The definition for proximity is "closeness.", the definition for antidote is "Something that relieves or counteracts.", and the definition for stern is "Harsh, severe."