The definition for mandate is "An official order or commission to do something." Used in a sentence: Martha reluctantly obeyed the mandate to vacate her apartment. The definition for duplicity is "deceptive thought, speech, or action.", the definition for fickle is "Lacking constancy, changeable.", and the definition for censure is "To find fault with."

The definition for facade is "false or superficial appearance." Used in a sentence: Emily's smile is just a facade masking her broken heart. The definition for compulsion is "an irresistible impulse.", the definition for plaudits is "Enthusiastic approval.", and the definition for pathos is "Sympathetic pity."

The definition for composed is "Calm." Used in a sentence: Although her stomach was in knots, the actress appeared perfectly composed when she took the stage. The definition for appraise is "to evaluate the worth of.", the definition for catastrophic is "Relating to extreme misfortune.", and the definition for flaunt is "To display showily."

The definition for drab is "Dull, monotonous." Used in a sentence: The drab winter scene made Keisha long for the vibrant colors of spring. The definition for fraud is "trick.", the definition for periodic is "Occurring at regular intervals.", and the definition for egotist is "Self–important person."

The definition for naive is "Lacking worldy wisdom." Used in a sentence: The naive Simon assumed that everyone was as simple and kind as he was. The definition for censure is "to find fault with.", the definition for foil is "One that enhances or underscores by contrast.", and the definition for entangle is "To involve in trouble."