The definition for civility is "Politeness." Used in a sentence: The usually unruly Thomas acted with great civility when his favorite uncle visited. The definition for flaw is "an imperfection.", the definition for gruff is "Rough or stern in manner or speech.", and the definition for comparable is "Similar, equivalent."

The definition for onset is "Beginning." Used in a sentence: Crocuses bloom at the onset of spring, sometimes even before the snow melts. The definition for gruff is "rough or stern in manner or speech.", the definition for comprehensible is "Understandable.", and the definition for onset is "Beginning."

The definition for authoritarian is "Favoring absolute obedience to authority." Used in a sentence: Marco's authoritarian mother never allowed him to watch more than one hour of television a day. The definition for garish is "offensively bright.", the definition for pretentious is "Making unjustified claims.", and the definition for advantageous is "Giving an advantage."

The definition for promote is "To contribute to the growth or prosperity of." Used in a sentence: The promote peace, the diplomat hosted a talk between the warring nations. The definition for revoke is "to cancel by taking back.", the definition for authoritarian is "Favoring absolute obedience to authority.", and the definition for inflammatory is "Tending to excite anger."

The definition for stern is "Harsh, severe." Used in a sentence: The stern principal canceled the prom after the seniors played a silly prank. The definition for onset is "beginning.", the definition for drub is "To defeat decisively.", and the definition for regale is "To amuse."