The definition for futile is "Without purpose, completely ineffective." Used in a sentence: Arguing with Andrew is futile because he never changes his mind. The definition for mundane is "practical, ordinary.", the definition for drub is "To defeat decisively.", and the definition for fragile is "Delicate."

The definition for precept is "A general rule of action." Used in a sentence: All the students know Mrs. Brown's strict precept; no talking in class. The definition for antidote is "something that relieves or counteracts.", the definition for mandate is "An official order or commission to do something.", and 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 authoritarian is "Favoring absolute obedience to authority." Used in a sentence: Marco's authoritarian mother never allowed him to watch more than one hour of television a day. The definition for anthology is "a collection of selected literary pieces.", the definition for exalt is "To elevate by praise.", and the definition for periodic is "Occurring at regular intervals."

The definition for comprehensible is "Understandable." Used in a sentence: Shannon spoke slowly so her directions would be comprehensible to her foreign visitor. The definition for augment is "to make greater.", the definition for stifle is "To repress or discourage.", and the definition for colossal is "Immense, enormous."

The definition for extant is "Currently existing." Used in a sentence: Some consider Clint Eastwood the greatest extant American director. The definition for scapegoat is "someone who bears the blame for others.", the definition for exasperation is "The state of being irritated.", and the definition for appraise is "To evaluate the worth of."