The definition for regale is "To amuse." Used in a sentence: My clever brother Jeffrey regaled the dinner guests with tales of his adventures. The definition for proximity is "closeness.", the definition for pomp is "Showy display.", and the definition for sociable is "Inclined to seek companionship."

The definition for mundane is "Practical, ordinary." Used in a sentence: The flighty Caroline could not be troubled with mundane tasks such as paying her bills. The definition for exasperation is "the state of being irritated.", the definition for archaic is "Characteristic of an earlier time.", and the definition for curtail is "To make less."

The definition for ethical is "Conforming to accepted standards." Used in a sentence: Mary did the ethical thing and turned in the diamond necklace she found. The definition for advantageous is "giving an advantage.", the definition for placebo is "An inactive substance used in medical testing.", and the definition for servile is "Fearfully submissive."

The definition for egotist is "Self–important person." Used in a sentence: Darren dreaded carpooling with the egotist Shelly, who talked about herself nonstop. The definition for gruff is "rough or stern in manner or speech.", the definition for oblivious is "Lacking awareness.", and the definition for corroborate is "To support with evidence."

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 pallid is "lacking color.", the definition for eulogy is "Speech or writing in praise of deceased.", and the definition for lenient is "Mild or tolerant."