The definition for epistolary is "Contained or carried on in letters." Used in a sentence: The shoebox filled with letters was the ony remains of Ming's epistolary friendship with Emile. The definition for authoritarian is "favoring absolute obedience to authority.", the definition for embellish is "To decorate.", and the definition for surplus is "Excess."

The definition for abate is "Become less in amount or intensity." Used in a sentence: Just when it seemed the rain would never stop, the storm suddenly began to abate. The definition for insolence is "boldness or rudeness.", the definition for heinous is "Shockingly evil.", and the definition for demean is "To lower status."

The definition for disdain is "Feeling of contempt." Used in a sentence: The arrogant writer did not hide his disdain for his uneducated dinner companion. The definition for drub is "to defeat decisively.", the definition for revoke is "To cancel by taking back.", and the definition for buffoonery is "Foolish behavior."

The definition for rail is "To scold in harsh language." Used in a sentence: Clay began to cry as his irate manager railed at him for missing the deadline. The definition for raspy is "rough, grating.", the definition for authoritarian is "Favoring absolute obedience to authority.", and the definition for extenuating is "Partially excusing."

The definition for buffer is "Protective barrier." Used in a sentence: The dense trees acted as a buffer against the heavy rain. The definition for benefactor is "one who offers financial help.", the definition for rehash is "To discuss again.", and the definition for disdain is "Feeling of contempt."