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 melee is "a tumultuous fight among several people.", the definition for frugal is "Thrifty, cheap.", and the definition for flourish is "To make bold, sweeping gestures."

The definition for servile is "Fearfully submissive." Used in a sentence: Felicia's servile attitude annoyed her boss, who preferred an assistant with more backbone. The definition for civility is "politeness.", the definition for ramble is "To wander, physically or in language.", and the definition for foil is "One that enhances or underscores by contrast."

The definition for gravity is "Importance, significance." Used in a sentence: Understanding the gravity of his error, Ken offered his humblest apology. The definition for compulsion is "an irresistible impulse.", the definition for melee is "A tumultuous fight among several people.", and the definition for prune is "To reduce by removing excess."

The definition for absolve is "To forgive; to free from guilt." Used in a sentence: Marta felt greatly relieved after her mother absolved her for breaking the vase. The definition for corroborate is "to support with evidence.", the definition for facade is "false or superficial appearance.", and the definition for interminable is "Never ending, or seemingly endless."

The definition for extenuating is "Partially excusing." Used in a sentence: The extenuating circumstance of Calvin's illness caused the teacher to excuse his lateness. The definition for genial is "sympathetic, friendly.", the definition for extant is "Currently existing.", and the definition for oblivious is "Lacking awareness."