The definition for augment is "To make greater." Used in a sentence: Wanda read the dictionary every night to augment her vocabulary. The definition for compulsion is "an irresistible impulse.", the definition for facade is "false or superficial appearance.", and the definition for celebrated is "Widely known, respected."

The definition for pathos is "Sympathetic pity." Used in a sentence: The soldiers cherished the kindly Nurse Nightingale for her pathos. The definition for mediate is "to come between parties in order to reconcile.", the definition for benefactor is "One who offers financial help.", and the definition for pomp is "Showy display."

The definition for flaunt is "To display showily." Used in a sentence: Sheila, who could not resist bragging, flaunted the "A" marked on her test paper. The definition for surplus is "excess.", the definition for gruff is "Rough or stern in manner or speech.", and the definition for promote is "To contribute to the growth or prosperity of."

The definition for precept is "A general rule of action." Used in a sentence: All the students know Mrs. Brown's strict precept; no talking in class. The definition for flourish is "to make bold, sweeping gestures.", the definition for insinuate is "To suggest indirectly.", and the definition for prune is "To reduce by removing excess."

The definition for intricate is "Having complex and interrelated parts." Used in a sentence: The intricate poem baffled most readers with its numerous obscure metaphors. The definition for aesthete is "person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty.", the definition for turpitude is "Essential baseness, depravity.", and the definition for fragile is "Delicate."