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 anthology is "a collection of selected literary pieces.", the definition for comprehensible is "Understandable.", and the definition for pretense is "False intention or purpose."

The definition for fragile is "Delicate." Used in a sentence: Jade placed the fragile vase out of reach of her rambunctious boys. The definition for straddle is "to favor opposing sides.", the definition for insinuate is "To suggest indirectly.", and the definition for liability is "A person or thing whose presence or behavior is likely to cause embarrassment or put one at a disadvantage."

The definition for rail is "To scold in harsh language." Used in a sentence: Clay began to cry as his irate manager railed at him for missing the deadline. The definition for advantageous is "giving an advantage.", the definition for augment is "To make greater.", and the definition for corrosive is "Bitingly sarcastic."

The definition for regale is "To amuse." Used in a sentence: My clever brother Jeffrey regaled the dinner guests with tales of his adventures. The definition for rancorous is "marked by deep ill–will.", the definition for drab is "Dull, monotonous.", and the definition for iridescent is "Having a lustrous or attractivve quality."

The definition for mediate is "To come between parties in order to reconcile." Used in a sentence: The diplomatic Henry was able to mediate between the quarreling sisters. The definition for ethical is "conforming to accepted standards.", the definition for elusive is "Hard to grasp.", and the definition for finite is "Having definite limits."