The definition for proximity is "Closeness." Used in a sentence: The proximity of Tia's house to school meant that she could walk there in five minutes. The definition for genial is "sympathetic, friendly.", the definition for plaudits is "Enthusiastic approval.", and the definition for intricate is "Having complex and interrelated parts."

The definition for repel is "To resist, reject." Used in a sentence: The soldiers made a massive charge to repel the invaders. The definition for preclude is "to rule out in advance.", the definition for curtail is "To make less.", and the definition for corroborate is "To support with evidence."

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 trove is "valuable collection.", the definition for ecstatic is "Overwhelmingly emotional.", and the definition for corrosive is "Bitingly sarcastic."

The definition for grandiose is "With an affectation of grandeur." Used in a sentence: The sweeping, grandiose staircase looked preposterous in the modest entry hall. The definition for abate is "become less in amount or intensity.", the definition for salvage is "To save from ruin.", and the definition for entangle is "To involve in trouble."

The definition for elate is "To fill with joy." Used in a sentence: It elated Margaret to be awarded first place in the science fair. The definition for proximity is "closeness.", the definition for awe is "Emotion combining dread and wonder.", and the definition for prudent is "Marked by wisdom, shrewd."