The definition for punctual is "On time." Used in a sentence: Ron was worried when the usually punctual Amanda was late for the show. The definition for manifest is "obvious.", the definition for gargantuan is "Gigantic.", and the definition for corrosive is "Bitingly sarcastic."

The definition for demean is "To lower status." Used in a sentence: The embarrassing photograph demeaned the candidate in the eyes of the voters. The definition for methodical is "performed in an orderly manner.", the definition for authoritarian is "Favoring absolute obedience to authority.", and the definition for periodic is "Occurring at regular intervals."

The definition for dubious is "Questionable." Used in a sentence: Karl found Kevin's claim that he was sick dubious, as he had just seen him playing football. The definition for hedonism is "belief that pleasure is the sole aim of life.", the definition for eulogy is "Speech or writing in praise of deceased.", and the definition for incumbent is "Necessary as a duty or responsibility."

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 abate is "become less in amount or intensity.", the definition for polarize is "To break up into opposing groups.", and the definition for anthology is "A collection of selected literary pieces."

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 pathos is "sympathetic pity.", the definition for benevolent is "Kind, helpful.", and the definition for facade is "false or superficial appearance."