The definition for pathos is "Sympathetic pity." Used in a sentence: The soldiers cherished the kindly Nurse Nightingale for her pathos. The definition for fickle is "lacking constancy, changeable.", the definition for elusive is "Hard to grasp.", and the definition for futile is "Without purpose, completely ineffective."

The definition for proximity is "Closeness." Used in a sentence: The proximity of Tia's house to school meant that she could walk there in five minutes. The definition for drab is "dull, monotonous.", the definition for plaudits is "Enthusiastic approval.", and the definition for ecstatic is "Overwhelmingly emotional."

The definition for brandish is "To shake or wave menacingly." Used in a sentence: The baseball player was fined for brandishing his bat at the opposing pitcher. The definition for anthology is "a collection of selected literary pieces.", the definition for implement is "To carry out or accomplish.", and the definition for illuminate is "To make clear."

The definition for inauspicious is "Not favorable." Used in a sentence: Gary believed the black foreboding sky was an inauspicious sign. The definition for serenity is "calmness.", the definition for curtail is "To make less.", and the definition for onset is "Beginning."

The definition for apathetic is "Showing little or no emotion." Used in a sentence: Carmine was concerned about his usually cheerful brother's apathetic attitude. The definition for iridescent is "having a lustrous or attractivve quality.", the definition for archaic is "Characteristic of an earlier time.", and the definition for gargantuan is "Gigantic."