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 proximity is "Closeness.", and the definition for illuminate is "To make clear."

The definition for adversary is "One who opposes or resists." Used in a sentence: Franklin hoped to defeat his adversary in the afternoon's tennis match. The definition for solace is "source of consolation.", the definition for hedonism is "Belief that pleasure is the sole aim of life.", and the definition for eulogy is "Speech or writing in praise of deceased."

The definition for raspy is "rough, grating." Used in a sentence: After shouting to his players through the long game, the coach's voice was raspy. The definition for flagrant is "noticeably offensive.", the definition for authoritarian is "Favoring absolute obedience to authority.", and the definition for composed is "Calm."

The definition for derivative is "Lacking originality." Used in a sentence: Critics panned the movie as a derivative version of last year's Best Picture. The definition for implement is "to carry out or accomplish.", the definition for accessible is "Easy to reach or to approach.", and the definition for gargantuan is "Gigantic."

The definition for pantomime is "Telling a story through gestures." Used in a sentence: The jealous actress called her understudy's performance a ridiculous pantomime. The definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition.", the definition for censure is "To find fault with.", and the definition for demeanor is "Behavior towards others."