The definition for benefactor is "One who offers financial help." Used in a sentence: Michael's aunt and benefactor paid his college tuition. The definition for foil is "one that enhances or underscores by contrast.", the definition for composed is "Calm.", and the definition for mediate is "To come between parties in order to reconcile."

The definition for incisive is "Impressively direct and decisive." Used in a sentence: Samir's incisive leadership made him the natural choice for president of the company. The definition for drab is "dull, monotonous.", the definition for conduit is "Means for transmitting or distributing.", and the definition for inviolable is "Secure from assault of trespass."

The definition for grandiose is "With an affectation of grandeur." Used in a sentence: The sweeping, grandiose staircase looked preposterous in the modest entry hall. The definition for buffer is "protective barrier.", the definition for regurgitate is "To pour out or throw back.", and the definition for composed is "Calm."

The definition for diffident is "Lacking self–confidence." Used in a sentence: The diffident student never raised her hand in class, even when she knew the answer. The definition for pathos is "sympathetic pity.", the definition for plaudits is "Enthusiastic approval.", and the definition for impenitent is "Lacking remorse."

The definition for mundane is "Practical, ordinary." Used in a sentence: The flighty Caroline could not be troubled with mundane tasks such as paying her bills. The definition for solace is "source of consolation.", the definition for eulogy is "Speech or writing in praise of deceased.", and the definition for incisive is "Impressively direct and decisive."