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 accentuate is "to emphasize.", the definition for rancorous is "Marked by deep ill–will.", and the definition for euphoria is "Feeling of great happiness."

The definition for compulsion is "An irresistible impulse." Used in a sentence: Tamar, a shoe fanatic, could not resist the compulsion to buy the shiny red boots. The definition for embellish is "to decorate.", the definition for intricate is "Having complex and interrelated parts.", and the definition for incidental is "Minor."

The definition for exasperation is "The state of being irritated." Used in a sentence: The longer Jorge waited in line at the ticket counter, the more his exasperation grew. The definition for cunning is "showing clever insight.", the definition for deferment is "The act of delaying.", and the definition for anthology is "A collection of selected literary pieces."

The definition for pretentious is "Making unjustified claims." Used in a sentence: The pretentious boy said that he was the fastest runner, but he finished last in the race. The definition for mediate is "to come between parties in order to reconcile.", the definition for polarize is "To break up into opposing groups.", and the definition for implausible is "Unbelievable."

The definition for raucous is "Noisy, rowdy." Used in a sentence: Serena, who preferred quiet conversation, left the rancous party. The definition for nurture is "to further the development of.", the definition for heinous is "Shockingly evil.", and the definition for celebrated is "Widely known, respected."