The definition for hedonism is "Belief that pleasure is the sole aim of life." Used in a sentence: The hedonism of the emperoro, who spent all his time giving parties, caused his downfall. The definition for insolence is "boldness or rudeness.", the definition for indecorous is "In bad taste.", and the definition for curtail is "To make less."

The definition for augment is "To make greater." Used in a sentence: Wanda read the dictionary every night to augment her vocabulary. The definition for censure is "to find fault with.", the definition for buffoonery is "Foolish behavior.", and the definition for apathetic is "Showing little or no emotion."

The definition for prominence is "Importance." Used in a sentence: The singer's prominence ensured that the concert would sell out. The definition for advantageous is "giving an advantage.", the definition for precept is "A general rule of action.", and the definition for archaic is "Characteristic of an earlier time."

The definition for parity is "Equality." Used in a sentence: Hilda, to avoid squabbles, aimed for parity in the slices of birthday cake. The definition for accessible is "easy to reach or to approach.", the definition for dubious is "Questionable.", and the definition for serenity is "Calmness."

The definition for exception is "A case to which the rule does not apply." Used in a sentence: The teacher made an exception and let Gina eat her snack in class. The definition for combustion is "act of burning.", the definition for fraud is "Trick.", and the definition for camaraderie is "Spirit of friendship."