The definition for condone is "To treat as acceptable." Used in a sentence: Crystal condoned her friend's late arrival because she found it hard to be on time herself. The definition for epitaph is "brief statement honoring a dead person.", the definition for opportune is "Suitable or convenient.", and the definition for distortion is "The act of twisting out of shape."

The definition for benevolent is "Kind, helpful." Used in a sentence: Sherman revealed his benevolent side when he offered to help Carter with his homework. The definition for insinuate is "to suggest indirectly.", the definition for combative is "Eager to fight.", and the definition for brandish is "To shake or wave menacingly."

The definition for pretense is "False intention or purpose." Used in a sentence: The jewel thief entered the mansion under the pretense of fixing a leaky faucet. The definition for perception is "capacity for seeing or understanding.", the definition for commemorate is "To mark by a ceremony.", and the definition for appalling is "Inspiring dismay or disgust."

The definition for mediate is "To come between parties in order to reconcile." Used in a sentence: The diplomatic Henry was able to mediate between the quarreling sisters. The definition for mandate is "an official order or commission to do something.", the definition for archetypal is "Characteristic of the original model or perfect example.", and the definition for opportune is "Suitable or convenient."

The definition for raucous is "Noisy, rowdy." Used in a sentence: Serena, who preferred quiet conversation, left the rancous party. The definition for pallid is "lacking color.", the definition for flaw is "An imperfection.", and the definition for beneficial is "Helpful."