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 archetypal is "characteristic of the original model or perfect example.", the definition for meticulous is "Extrememly careful regarding details.", and the definition for solace is "Source of consolation."

The definition for condone is "To treat as acceptable." Used in a sentence: Crystal condoned her friend's late arrival because she found it hard to be on time herself. The definition for buffoonery is "foolish behavior.", the definition for frugal is "Thrifty, cheap.", and the definition for mandate is "An official order or commission to do something."

The definition for turmoil is "Extreme confusion, agitation." Used in a sentence: The windstorm caused such turmoil in the lake that the sailboat capsized. The definition for flourish is "to make bold, sweeping gestures.", the definition for proximity is "Closeness.", and the definition for commemorate is "To mark by a ceremony."

The definition for opportune is "Suitable or convenient." Used in a sentence: Quan stepped onto the platform at the most opportune time, just as the train pulled in. The definition for sociable is "inclined to seek companionship.", the definition for civility is "Politeness.", and the definition for extenuating is "Partially excusing."

The definition for elate is "To fill with joy." Used in a sentence: It elated Margaret to be awarded first place in the science fair. The definition for extant is "currently existing.", the definition for naive is "Lacking worldy wisdom.", and the definition for fickle is "Lacking constancy, changeable."