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 archetypal is "characteristic of the original model or perfect example.", the definition for disdain is "Feeling of contempt.", and the definition for advantageous is "Giving an advantage."

The definition for appalling is "Inspiring dismay or disgust." Used in a sentence: Hector found his roommate's habit of leaving his dirty socks on the floor appalling. The definition for insolence is "boldness or rudeness.", the definition for diffident is "Lacking self–confidence.", and the definition for preclude is "To rule out in advance."

The definition for corroborate is "To support with evidence." Used in a sentence: "Unless you can corroborate your story, it will not be admissible in court," the attorney told his client. The definition for heed is "to pay attention to.", the definition for augment is "To make greater.", and the definition for redouble is "To make twice as great."

The definition for conduit is "Means for transmitting or distributing." Used in a sentence: Jason, a notorious gossip, was a conduit for information about his friends. The definition for flaunt is "to display showily.", the definition for flagrant is "Noticeably offensive.", and the definition for gargantuan is "Gigantic."

The definition for adversary is "One who opposes or resists." Used in a sentence: Franklin hoped to defeat his adversary in the afternoon's tennis match. The definition for pretentious is "making unjustified claims.", the definition for accessible is "Easy to reach or to approach.", and the definition for anthology is "A collection of selected literary pieces."