The definition for salvage is "To save from ruin." Used in a sentence: After the fire, Mrs. Han tried to salvage her family photos from the wreckage. The definition for regale is "to amuse.", the definition for extenuating is "Partially excusing.", and the definition for discern is "To recognize as separate as distinct."

The definition for condone is "To treat as acceptable." Used in a sentence: Crystal condoned her friend's late arrival because she found it hard to be on time herself. The definition for catastrophic is "relating to extreme misfortune.", the definition for exalt is "To elevate by praise.", and the definition for melee is "A tumultuous fight among several people."

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 ethical is "conforming to accepted standards.", the definition for incisive is "Impressively direct and decisive.", and the definition for mandate is "An official order or commission to do something."

The definition for beneficial is "Helpful." Used in a sentence: there is no doubt that eating vegetables is beneficial to one's health. The definition for archetypal is "characteristic of the original model or perfect example.", the definition for incongruous is "Not harmonious, incompatible.", and the definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition."

The definition for apathetic is "Showing little or no emotion." Used in a sentence: Carmine was concerned about his usually cheerful brother's apathetic attitude. The definition for prudent is "marked by wisdom, shrewd.", the definition for dubious is "Questionable.", and the definition for illuminate is "To make clear."