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 mediate is "to come between parties in order to reconcile.", the definition for inflammatory is "Tending to excite anger.", and the definition for proximity is "Closeness."

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 epistolary is "contained or carried on in letters.", the definition for corrosive is "Bitingly sarcastic.", and the definition for incisive is "Impressively direct and decisive."

The definition for benevolent is "Kind, helpful." Used in a sentence: Sherman revealed his benevolent side when he offered to help Carter with his homework. The definition for untenable is "not able to be defended.", the definition for preclude is "To rule out in advance.", and the definition for curtail is "To make less."

The definition for melodious is "Having a pleasing melody." Used in a sentence: The melodious sounds of the symphony soothed Tim after his trying day. The definition for redouble is "to make twice as great.", the definition for exception is "A case to which the rule does not apply.", and the definition for ploy is "A contrived plan."

The definition for accommodate is "To give consideration to." Used in a sentence: The hospitable couple was happy to accommodate the needs of their finicky guest. The definition for melodious is "having a pleasing melody.", the definition for servile is "Fearfully submissive.", and the definition for polarize is "To break up into opposing groups."