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 fraud is "trick.", the definition for fidelity is "State of being faithful.", and the definition for plaudits is "Enthusiastic approval."

The definition for periodic is "Occurring at regular intervals." Used in a sentence: The periodic innterruptions of the cuckoo clock prevented Li from concentrating. The definition for proximity is "closeness.", the definition for promote is "To contribute to the growth or prosperity of.", and the definition for combative is "Eager to fight."

The definition for exalt is "To elevate by praise." Used in a sentence: The fireman was publicly exalted for his heroism. The definition for exception is "a case to which the rule does not apply.", the definition for apathetic is "Showing little or no emotion.", and the definition for euphoria is "Feeling of great happiness."

The definition for exasperation is "The state of being irritated." Used in a sentence: The longer Jorge waited in line at the ticket counter, the more his exasperation grew. The definition for promote is "to contribute to the growth or prosperity of.", the definition for advantageous is "Giving an advantage.", and the definition for disconcert is "To throw into confusion."

The definition for drab is "Dull, monotonous." Used in a sentence: The drab winter scene made Keisha long for the vibrant colors of spring. The definition for accentuate is "to emphasize.", the definition for melodious is "Having a pleasing melody.", and the definition for conduit is "Means for transmitting or distributing."