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 combative is "eager to fight.", the definition for drub is "To defeat decisively.", and the definition for precept is "A general rule of action."

The definition for facade is "false or superficial appearance." Used in a sentence: Emily's smile is just a facade masking her broken heart. The definition for fidelity is "state of being faithful.", the definition for naive is "Lacking worldy wisdom.", and the definition for civility is "Politeness."

The definition for accentuate is "To emphasize." Used in a sentence: Carla used red ribbons to accentuate the coppery tones in her hair. The definition for gargantuan is "gigantic.", the definition for equitable is "Fair and equal.", and the definition for futile is "Without purpose, completely ineffective."

The definition for discern is "To recognize as separate as distinct." Used in a sentence: The pastry connoisseur was able to discern Swiss from Belgian chocolate. The definition for pallid is "lacking color.", the definition for euphoria is "Feeling of great happiness.", and the definition for punctual is "On time."

The definition for adversary is "One who opposes or resists." Used in a sentence: Franklin hoped to defeat his adversary in the afternoon's tennis match. The definition for redouble is "to make twice as great.", the definition for turmoil is "Extreme confusion, agitation.", and the definition for scamper is "To run quickly."