The definition for mundane is "Practical, ordinary." Used in a sentence: The flighty Caroline could not be troubled with mundane tasks such as paying her bills. The definition for prudent is "marked by wisdom, shrewd.", the definition for preclude is "To rule out in advance.", and the definition for pretentious is "Making unjustified claims."

The definition for appalling is "Inspiring dismay or disgust." Used in a sentence: Hector found his roommate's habit of leaving his dirty socks on the floor appalling. The definition for inviolable is "secure from assault of trespass.", the definition for repel is "To resist, reject.", and the definition for disconcert is "To throw into confusion."

The definition for anthology is "A collection of selected literary pieces." Used in a sentence: The writer was thrilled when his story was included in an anthology of American masterpieces. The definition for periodic is "occurring at regular intervals.", the definition for iridescent is "Having a lustrous or attractivve quality.", and the definition for perception is "Capacity for seeing or understanding."

The definition for ethical is "Conforming to accepted standards." Used in a sentence: Mary did the ethical thing and turned in the diamond necklace she found. The definition for ethical is "conforming to accepted standards.", the definition for extant is "Currently existing.", and the definition for ramble is "To wander, physically or in language."

The definition for grandiose is "With an affectation of grandeur." Used in a sentence: The sweeping, grandiose staircase looked preposterous in the modest entry hall. The definition for condone is "to treat as acceptable.", the definition for elate is "To fill with joy.", and the definition for precept is "A general rule of action."