The definition for accentuate is "To emphasize." Used in a sentence: Carla used red ribbons to accentuate the coppery tones in her hair. The definition for benefactor is "one who offers financial help.", the definition for revive is "To bring back to life.", and the definition for opportune is "Suitable or convenient."

The definition for straddle is "To favor opposing sides." Used in a sentence: Kia straddled the issue, not wanting to say whether James or Tara was right. The definition for procrastinate is "to put off intentionally.", the definition for incongruous is "Not harmonious, incompatible.", and the definition for prune is "To reduce by removing excess."

The definition for pallid is "Lacking color." Used in a sentence: The nurse was worried by the patient's pallid face and shallow breathing. The definition for genial is "sympathetic, friendly.", the definition for garish is "Offensively bright.", and the definition for commemorate is "To mark by a ceremony."

The definition for rail is "To scold in harsh language." Used in a sentence: Clay began to cry as his irate manager railed at him for missing the deadline. The definition for redouble is "to make twice as great.", the definition for equitable is "Fair and equal.", and the definition for pallid is "Lacking color."

The definition for placebo is "An inactive substance used in medical testing." Used in a sentence: Tom, who had taken the placebo, found that his allergy symptoms did not go away. The definition for combustion is "act of burning.", the definition for insolence is "Boldness or rudeness.", and the definition for pathos is "Sympathetic pity."