The definition for distortion is "The act of twisting out of shape." Used in a sentence: The story about the actress in the gossip column was a distortion of the truth. The definition for hedonism is "belief that pleasure is the sole aim of life.", the definition for euphoria is "Feeling of great happiness.", and the definition for parity is "Equality."

The definition for nurture is "To further the development of." Used in a sentence: Our cat made a nest of blankets to nurture her newborn kittens. The definition for anthology is "a collection of selected literary pieces.", the definition for elate is "To fill with joy.", and the definition for exasperation is "The state of being irritated."

The definition for mediate is "To come between parties in order to reconcile." Used in a sentence: The diplomatic Henry was able to mediate between the quarreling sisters. The definition for lenient is "mild or tolerant.", the definition for dubious is "Questionable.", and the definition for moderate is "Tending toward the average."

The definition for foil is "One that enhances or underscores by contrast." Used in a sentence: The sweet cookie was a perfect foil to the sour lemon sorbet. The definition for commemorate is "to mark by a ceremony.", the definition for proximity is "Closeness.", and the definition for benevolent is "Kind, helpful."

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 interminable is "never ending, or seemingly endless.", the definition for entangle is "To involve in trouble.", and the definition for disconcert is "To throw into confusion."