The definition for anthology is "A collection of selected literary pieces." Used in a sentence: The writer was thrilled when his story was included in an anthology of American masterpieces. The definition for benefactor is "one who offers financial help.", the definition for prominence is "Importance.", and the definition for beneficial is "Helpful."

The definition for euphoria is "Feeling of great happiness." Used in a sentence: Cassandra was overcome with euphoria when she met her long–lost sister. The definition for revoke is "to cancel by taking back.", the definition for punctual is "On time.", and the definition for colossal is "Immense, enormous."

The definition for pomp is "Showy display." Used in a sentence: Jan couldn't help enjoying the pomp of the elaborate wedding ceremony. The definition for nurture is "to further the development of.", the definition for archaic is "Characteristic of an earlier time.", and the definition for condone is "To treat as acceptable."

The definition for exception is "A case to which the rule does not apply." Used in a sentence: The teacher made an exception and let Gina eat her snack in class. The definition for extenuating is "partially excusing.", the definition for straddle is "To favor opposing sides.", and the definition for camaraderie is "Spirit of friendship."

The definition for prudent is "Marked by wisdom, shrewd." Used in a sentence: Manny was happy she followed Greg's prudent advice to study, as the test was difficult. The definition for corroborate is "to support with evidence.", the definition for flourish is "To make bold, sweeping gestures.", and the definition for defiant is "Showing bold resistance."