The definition for anthology is "A collection of selected literary pieces." Used in a sentence: The writer was thrilled when his story was included in an anthology of American masterpieces. The definition for onset is "beginning.", the definition for garish is "Offensively bright.", and the definition for prune is "To reduce by removing excess."

The definition for flaw is "An imperfection." Used in a sentence: The otherwise perfect diamond had a tiny flaw that reduced its value. The definition for belated is "past the normal or proper time.", the definition for insolence is "Boldness or rudeness.", and the definition for mandate is "An official order or commission to do something."

The definition for sociable is "Inclined to seek companionship." Used in a sentence: The sociable Glenda was delighted to receive the party invitation. The definition for flaunt is "to display showily.", the definition for exasperation is "The state of being irritated.", and the definition for stifle is "To repress or discourage."

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 accommodate is "to give consideration to.", the definition for melee is "A tumultuous fight among several people.", and the definition for benevolent is "Kind, helpful."

The definition for promote is "To contribute to the growth or prosperity of." Used in a sentence: The promote peace, the diplomat hosted a talk between the warring nations. The definition for stern is "harsh, severe.", the definition for supple is "Flexible.", and the definition for benevolent is "Kind, helpful."