The definition for precept is "A general rule of action." Used in a sentence: All the students know Mrs. Brown's strict precept; no talking in class. The definition for flaunt is "to display showily.", the definition for belated is "Past the normal or proper time.", and the definition for incumbent is "Necessary as a duty or responsibility."

The definition for foil is "One that enhances or underscores by contrast." Used in a sentence: The sweet cookie was a perfect foil to the sour lemon sorbet. The definition for curtail is "to make less.", the definition for comparable is "Similar, equivalent.", and the definition for placebo is "An inactive substance used in medical testing."

The definition for entangle is "To involve in trouble." Used in a sentence: Jonah regretted entangling Parker in his legal difficulties. The definition for frugal is "thrifty, cheap.", the definition for brandish is "To shake or wave menacingly.", and the definition for defiant is "Showing bold resistance."

The definition for garish is "Offensively bright." Used in a sentence: The garish wallpaper offended Jerome, who preferred subtle colors. The definition for induce is "to influence or cause.", the definition for disconcert is "To throw into confusion.", and the definition for dubious is "Questionable."

The definition for negate is "To make invalid." Used in a sentence: Paula negated Tiffany's argument by proving that her main premise was false. The definition for augment is "to make greater.", the definition for apathetic is "Showing little or no emotion.", and the definition for condone is "To treat as acceptable."