The definition for epistolary is "Contained or carried on in letters." Used in a sentence: The shoebox filled with letters was the ony remains of Ming's epistolary friendship with Emile. The definition for drab is "dull, monotonous.", the definition for serenity is "Calmness.", and the definition for moderate is "Tending toward the average."

The definition for benefactor is "One who offers financial help." Used in a sentence: Michael's aunt and benefactor paid his college tuition. The definition for revoke is "to cancel by taking back.", the definition for prudent is "Marked by wisdom, shrewd.", and the definition for defiant is "Showing bold resistance."

The definition for disdain is "Feeling of contempt." Used in a sentence: The arrogant writer did not hide his disdain for his uneducated dinner companion. The definition for drab is "dull, monotonous.", the definition for mundane is "Practical, ordinary.", and the definition for facade is "false or superficial appearance."

The definition for solace is "Source of consolation." Used in a sentence: Parents' weekend was a solace to Marjorie, whose beloved daughter had left for college. The definition for hedonism is "belief that pleasure is the sole aim of life.", the definition for inauspicious is "Not favorable.", and the definition for incidental is "Minor."

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 prune is "to reduce by removing excess.", the definition for pretentious is "Making unjustified claims.", and the definition for salvage is "To save from ruin."