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 pathos is "sympathetic pity.", the definition for meticulous is "Extrememly careful regarding details.", and the definition for mandate is "An official order or commission to do something."

The definition for revive is "To bring back to life." Used in a sentence: Hank tried to revive Clare's interest in the project, but her enthusiasm had expired. The definition for trove is "valuable collection.", the definition for comparable is "Similar, equivalent.", and the definition for archetypal is "Characteristic of the original model or perfect example."

The definition for placebo is "An inactive substance used in medical testing." Used in a sentence: Tom, who had taken the placebo, found that his allergy symptoms did not go away. The definition for exception is "a case to which the rule does not apply.", the definition for lenient is "Mild or tolerant.", and the definition for unscrupulous is "Lacking principles."

The definition for heed is "To pay attention to." Used in a sentence: "Heed my advice," the fortuneteller warned Sebastian when he tried to ignore her prophecy. The definition for finite is "having definite limits.", the definition for celebrated is "Widely known, respected.", and the definition for insolence is "Boldness or rudeness."

The definition for benefactor is "One who offers financial help." Used in a sentence: Michael's aunt and benefactor paid his college tuition. The definition for incumbent is "necessary as a duty or responsibility.", the definition for implement is "To carry out or accomplish.", and the definition for heed is "To pay attention to."