The definition for solace is "Source of consolation." Used in a sentence: Parents' weekend was a solace to Marjorie, whose beloved daughter had left for college. The definition for camaraderie is "spirit of friendship.", the definition for equitable is "Fair and equal.", and the definition for facade is "false or superficial appearance."

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 beneficial is "helpful.", the definition for mundane is "Practical, ordinary.", and the definition for eloquent is "Fluent, expressive."

The definition for pallid is "Lacking color." Used in a sentence: The nurse was worried by the patient's pallid face and shallow breathing. The definition for surplus is "excess.", the definition for exalt is "To elevate by praise.", and the definition for plaudits is "Enthusiastic approval."

The definition for gruff is "Rough or stern in manner or speech." Used in a sentence: Heidi's grandfather was gruff, barking stern orders and hardly smiling. The definition for mediate is "to come between parties in order to reconcile.", the definition for turmoil is "Extreme confusion, agitation.", and the definition for drab is "Dull, monotonous."

The definition for recrimination is "A retaliatory accusation." Used in a sentence: Frank, who was wounded by Sally's remark, made a bitter recrimination. The definition for cunning is "showing clever insight.", the definition for appalling is "Inspiring dismay or disgust.", and the definition for condone is "To treat as acceptable."