The definition for pathos is "Sympathetic pity." Used in a sentence: The soldiers cherished the kindly Nurse Nightingale for her pathos. The definition for pallid is "lacking color.", the definition for gruff is "Rough or stern in manner or speech.", and the definition for plaudits is "Enthusiastic approval."

The definition for illuminate is "To make clear." Used in a sentence: Her excellent lecture illuminated the complicated subject of nuclear physics. The definition for incongruous is "not harmonious, incompatible.", the definition for accessible is "Easy to reach or to approach.", and the definition for plaudits is "Enthusiastic approval."

The definition for fidelity is "State of being faithful." Used in a sentence: Unlike her fickle friend Benji, May Belle was known for her fidelity. The definition for epistolary is "contained or carried on in letters.", the definition for futile is "Without purpose, completely ineffective.", and the definition for repel is "To resist, reject."

The definition for genial is "Sympathetic, friendly." Used in a sentence: The genial host warmly greeted his many guests. The definition for mandate is "an official order or commission to do something.", the definition for ethical is "Conforming to accepted standards.", and the definition for redouble is "To make twice as great."

The definition for punctual is "On time." Used in a sentence: Ron was worried when the usually punctual Amanda was late for the show. The definition for frugal is "thrifty, cheap.", the definition for surplus is "Excess.", and the definition for proximity is "Closeness."