The definition for genial is "Sympathetic, friendly." Used in a sentence: The genial host warmly greeted his many guests. The definition for benevolent is "kind, helpful.", the definition for derelict is "Abandoned.", and the definition for stern is "Harsh, severe."

The definition for distortion is "The act of twisting out of shape." Used in a sentence: The story about the actress in the gossip column was a distortion of the truth. The definition for lurid is "causing horror, shocking.", the definition for incongruous is "Not harmonious, incompatible.", and the definition for unscrupulous is "Lacking principles."

The definition for entangle is "To involve in trouble." Used in a sentence: Jonah regretted entangling Parker in his legal difficulties. The definition for implausible is "unbelievable.", the definition for pantomime is "Telling a story through gestures.", and the definition for refurbish is "To brighten or freshen."

The definition for mandate is "An official order or commission to do something." Used in a sentence: Martha reluctantly obeyed the mandate to vacate her apartment. The definition for cunning is "showing clever insight.", the definition for repentant is "Feeling regret.", and the definition for augment is "To make greater."

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 trove is "valuable collection.", the definition for preclude is "To rule out in advance.", and the definition for demeanor is "Behavior towards others."