The definition for beneficial is "Helpful." Used in a sentence: there is no doubt that eating vegetables is beneficial to one's health. The definition for fragile is "delicate.", the definition for methodical is "Performed in an orderly manner.", and the definition for negate is "To make invalid."

The definition for flaunt is "To display showily." Used in a sentence: Sheila, who could not resist bragging, flaunted the "A" marked on her test paper. The definition for trove is "valuable collection.", the definition for fraud is "Trick.", and the definition for drub is "To defeat decisively."

The definition for distortion is "The act of twisting out of shape." Used in a sentence: The story about the actress in the gossip column was a distortion of the truth. The definition for composed is "calm.", the definition for refurbish is "To brighten or freshen.", and the definition for straddle is "To favor opposing sides."

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 implement is "to carry out or accomplish.", the definition for prune is "To reduce by removing excess.", and the definition for straddle is "To favor opposing sides."

The definition for incongruous is "Not harmonious, incompatible." Used in a sentence: Sadie's cowboy hat was incongruous with her black cocktail dress. The definition for serenity is "calmness.", the definition for scapegoat is "Someone who bears the blame for others.", and the definition for onset is "Beginning."