The definition for serenity is "Calmness." Used in a sentence: The serenity of the glassy sea soothed the sailors after the big storm. The definition for supple is "flexible.", the definition for brandish is "To shake or wave menacingly.", and the definition for rail is "To scold in harsh language."

The definition for discern is "To recognize as separate as distinct." Used in a sentence: The pastry connoisseur was able to discern Swiss from Belgian chocolate. The definition for garish is "offensively bright.", the definition for distortion is "The act of twisting out of shape.", and the definition for embellish is "To decorate."

The definition for turmoil is "Extreme confusion, agitation." Used in a sentence: The windstorm caused such turmoil in the lake that the sailboat capsized. The definition for gruff is "rough or stern in manner or speech.", the definition for appalling is "Inspiring dismay or disgust.", and the definition for proximity is "Closeness."

The definition for plaudits is "Enthusiastic approval." Used in a sentence: Allison's painting met with plaudits from the critics, who had dismissed her earlier work. The definition for onset is "beginning.", the definition for duplicity is "Deceptive thought, speech, or action.", and the definition for combustion is "Act of burning."

The definition for awe is "Emotion combining dread and wonder." Used in a sentence: Charlie was in awe of his uncle, a professional football player and chess champion. The definition for unscrupulous is "lacking principles.", the definition for composed is "Calm.", and the definition for ramble is "To wander, physically or in language."