The definition for exception is "A case to which the rule does not apply." Used in a sentence: The teacher made an exception and let Gina eat her snack in class. The definition for pallid is "lacking color.", the definition for equitable is "Fair and equal.", and the definition for authoritarian is "Favoring absolute obedience to authority."

The definition for sociable is "Inclined to seek companionship." Used in a sentence: The sociable Glenda was delighted to receive the party invitation. The definition for avian is "relating to birds.", the definition for rhapsody is "State of great happiness.", and the definition for catastrophic is "Relating to extreme misfortune."

The definition for prune is "To reduce by removing excess." Used in a sentence: The candidate pruned his speech so he would not exceed the time limit. The definition for gravity is "importance, significance.", the definition for untenable is "Not able to be defended.", and the definition for clairvoyance is "Ability to see things beyond ordinary perception."

The definition for composed is "Calm." Used in a sentence: Although her stomach was in knots, the actress appeared perfectly composed when she took the stage. The definition for demean is "to lower status.", the definition for aesthete is "Person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty.", and the definition for composed is "Calm."

The definition for obnoxious is "Highly offensive." Used in a sentence: The manager asked the obnoxious diner to leave the restaurant. The definition for disconcert is "to throw into confusion.", the definition for implausible is "Unbelievable.", and the definition for redouble is "To make twice as great."