The definition for comparable is "Similar, equivalent." Used in a sentence: Helen will only accept something of comparable value for her ticket to the concert. The definition for periodic is "occurring at regular intervals.", the definition for flaw is "An imperfection.", and the definition for pretentious is "Making unjustified claims."

The definition for rail is "To scold in harsh language." Used in a sentence: Clay began to cry as his irate manager railed at him for missing the deadline. The definition for duplicity is "deceptive thought, speech, or action.", the definition for moderate is "Tending toward the average.", and the definition for epitaph is "Brief statement honoring a dead person."

The definition for camaraderie is "Spirit of friendship." Used in a sentence: The manager hoped the retreat would increase the camaraderie among the feuding workers. The definition for lenient is "mild or tolerant.", the definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition.", and the definition for untenable is "Not able to be defended."

The definition for corroborate is "To support with evidence." Used in a sentence: "Unless you can corroborate your story, it will not be admissible in court," the attorney told his client. The definition for ecstatic is "overwhelmingly emotional.", the definition for hedonism is "Belief that pleasure is the sole aim of life.", and the definition for gravity is "Importance, significance."

The definition for solace is "Source of consolation." Used in a sentence: Parents' weekend was a solace to Marjorie, whose beloved daughter had left for college. The definition for buffoonery is "foolish behavior.", the definition for catastrophic is "Relating to extreme misfortune.", and the definition for entangle is "To involve in trouble."