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 apathetic is "showing little or no emotion.", the definition for entangle is "To involve in trouble.", and the definition for diffident is "Lacking self–confidence."

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 incidental is "minor.", the definition for revive is "To bring back to life.", and the definition for commemorate is "To mark by a ceremony."

The definition for comparable is "Similar, equivalent." Used in a sentence: Helen will only accept something of comparable value for her ticket to the concert. The definition for inauspicious is "not favorable.", the definition for rancorous is "Marked by deep ill–will.", and the definition for solace is "Source of consolation."

The definition for authoritarian is "Favoring absolute obedience to authority." Used in a sentence: Marco's authoritarian mother never allowed him to watch more than one hour of television a day. The definition for incongruous is "not harmonious, incompatible.", the definition for euphoria is "Feeling of great happiness.", and the definition for prune is "To reduce by removing excess."

The definition for promote is "To contribute to the growth or prosperity of." Used in a sentence: The promote peace, the diplomat hosted a talk between the warring nations. The definition for clairvoyance is "ability to see things beyond ordinary perception.", the definition for oblivious is "Lacking awareness.", and the definition for regurgitate is "To pour out or throw back."