The definition for epitaph is "Brief statement honoring a dead person." Used in a sentence: "Beloved by all,"" was the epitaph Edgar chose for his wife's tombstone. The definition for exception is "a case to which the rule does not apply.", the definition for duplicity is "Deceptive thought, speech, or action.", and the definition for preclude is "To rule out in advance."

The definition for rancorous is "Marked by deep ill–will." Used in a sentence: The rancorous competition between the two chess clubs actually ended in a brawl. The definition for implement is "to carry out or accomplish.", the definition for inauspicious is "Not favorable.", and the definition for unscrupulous is "Lacking principles."

The definition for polarize is "To break up into opposing groups." Used in a sentence: Thelma tended to polarize discussions rather than to encourage compromise. The definition for oblivious is "lacking awareness.", the definition for rancorous is "Marked by deep ill–will.", and the definition for promote is "To contribute to the growth or prosperity of."

The definition for incidental is "Minor." Used in a sentence: The accountant advised Justine not to report her incidental expenses. The definition for exalt is "to elevate by praise.", the definition for gravity is "Importance, significance.", and the definition for recrimination is "A retaliatory accusation."

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 prudent is "marked by wisdom, shrewd.", the definition for salvage is "To save from ruin.", and the definition for brandish is "To shake or wave menacingly."