The definition for appraise is "To evaluate the worth of." Used in a sentence: Simone, an expert in African sculpture, was asked to appraise the ambassador's collection of masks. The definition for illuminate is "to make clear.", the definition for epitaph is "Brief statement honoring a dead person.", and the definition for comparable is "Similar, equivalent."

The definition for ecstatic is "Overwhelmingly emotional." Used in a sentence: They were ecstatic when their team won the championship game in the last second. The definition for finite is "having definite limits.", the definition for scamper is "To run quickly.", and the definition for inflammatory is "Tending to excite anger."

The definition for preclude is "To rule out in advance." Used in a sentence: "Having cake now will preclude dessert later," said Amber's mother. The definition for egotist is "self–important person.", the definition for avian is "Relating to birds.", and the definition for diffident is "Lacking self–confidence."

The definition for parity is "Equality." Used in a sentence: Hilda, to avoid squabbles, aimed for parity in the slices of birthday cake. The definition for scapegoat is "someone who bears the blame for others.", the definition for redouble is "To make twice as great.", and the definition for perception is "Capacity for seeing or understanding."

The definition for corrective is "Intended to correct." Used in a sentence: The school decided to take corrective measures to prevent truancy. The definition for liability is "a person or thing whose presence or behavior is likely to cause embarrassment or put one at a disadvantage.", the definition for mediate is "To come between parties in order to reconcile.", and the definition for melee is "A tumultuous fight among several people."