The definition for buffoonery is "Foolish behavior." Used in a sentence: Clarence, an irrepressible comic, was held after cass for his buffoonery. The definition for discern is "to recognize as separate as distinct.", the definition for aerate is "To supply with air.", and the definition for extenuating is "Partially excusing."

The definition for inauspicious is "Not favorable." Used in a sentence: Gary believed the black foreboding sky was an inauspicious sign. The definition for salvage is "to save from ruin.", the definition for placebo is "An inactive substance used in medical testing.", and the definition for distortion is "The act of twisting out of shape."

The definition for duplicity is "Deceptive thought, speech, or action." Used in a sentence: The life of an undercover detective is filed with necessary duplicity. The definition for entangle is "to involve in trouble.", the definition for foil is "One that enhances or underscores by contrast.", and the definition for methodical is "Performed in an orderly manner."

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 grandiose is "with an affectation of grandeur.", the definition for regale is "To amuse.", and the definition for pathos is "Sympathetic pity."

The definition for exception is "A case to which the rule does not apply." Used in a sentence: The teacher made an exception and let Gina eat her snack in class. The definition for censure is "to find fault with.", the definition for benefactor is "One who offers financial help.", and the definition for rancorous is "Marked by deep ill–will."