The definition for untenable is "Not able to be defended." Used in a sentence: Rashid made the untenable statement that George Washington was the second president of the United States. The definition for mandate is "an official order or commission to do something.", the definition for duplicity is "Deceptive thought, speech, or action.", and the definition for embellish is "To decorate."

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 pantomime is "telling a story through gestures.", the definition for fickle is "Lacking constancy, changeable.", and the definition for accommodate is "To give consideration to."

The definition for demean is "To lower status." Used in a sentence: The embarrassing photograph demeaned the candidate in the eyes of the voters. The definition for pallid is "lacking color.", the definition for aerate is "To supply with air.", and the definition for futile is "Without purpose, completely ineffective."

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 avian is "relating to birds.", the definition for frugal is "Thrifty, cheap.", and the definition for gravity is "Importance, significance."

The definition for absolve is "To forgive; to free from guilt." Used in a sentence: Marta felt greatly relieved after her mother absolved her for breaking the vase. The definition for composed is "calm.", the definition for stealth is "The act of moving secretly or unnoticed.", and the definition for stifle is "To repress or discourage."