The definition for exasperation is "The state of being irritated." Used in a sentence: The longer Jorge waited in line at the ticket counter, the more his exasperation grew. The definition for intricate is "having complex and interrelated parts.", the definition for combative is "Eager to fight.", and the definition for dubious is "Questionable."

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 nurture is "to further the development of.", the definition for absolve is "To forgive; to free from guilt.", and the definition for brandish is "To shake or wave menacingly."

The definition for inflammatory is "Tending to excite anger." Used in a sentence: Garth's inflammatory remarks at the party made Gwen furious. The definition for lurid is "causing horror, shocking.", the definition for finite is "Having definite limits.", and the definition for elate is "To fill with joy."

The definition for plaudits is "Enthusiastic approval." Used in a sentence: Allison's painting met with plaudits from the critics, who had dismissed her earlier work. The definition for negate is "to make invalid.", the definition for incisive is "Impressively direct and decisive.", and the definition for accommodate is "To give consideration to."

The definition for illuminate is "To make clear." Used in a sentence: Her excellent lecture illuminated the complicated subject of nuclear physics. The definition for accommodate is "to give consideration to.", the definition for prudent is "Marked by wisdom, shrewd.", and the definition for gravity is "Importance, significance."