The definition for hedonism is "Belief that pleasure is the sole aim of life." Used in a sentence: The hedonism of the emperoro, who spent all his time giving parties, caused his downfall. The definition for raspy is "rough, grating.", the definition for civility is "Politeness.", and the definition for precept is "A general rule of action."

The definition for drub is "To defeat decisively." Used in a sentence: The powerful young boxer drubbed the longtime champion. The definition for turpitude is "essential baseness, depravity.", the definition for flaunt is "To display showily.", and the definition for pallid is "Lacking color."

The definition for benevolent is "Kind, helpful." Used in a sentence: Sherman revealed his benevolent side when he offered to help Carter with his homework. The definition for ethical is "conforming to accepted standards.", the definition for awe is "Emotion combining dread and wonder.", and the definition for derivative is "Lacking originality."

The definition for heed is "To pay attention to." Used in a sentence: "Heed my advice," the fortuneteller warned Sebastian when he tried to ignore her prophecy. The definition for conduit is "means for transmitting or distributing.", the definition for comprehensible is "Understandable.", and the definition for repel is "To resist, reject."

The definition for prune is "To reduce by removing excess." Used in a sentence: The candidate pruned his speech so he would not exceed the time limit. The definition for archetypal is "characteristic of the original model or perfect example.", the definition for censure is "To find fault with.", and the definition for rehash is "To discuss again."