The definition for embellish is "To decorate." Used in a sentence: Sari embellished the plain curtains with satin ribbons and tassels. The definition for precept is "a general rule of action.", the definition for stifle is "To repress or discourage.", and the definition for refurbish is "To brighten or freshen."

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 accessible is "easy to reach or to approach.", the definition for methodical is "Performed in an orderly manner.", and the definition for eloquent is "Fluent, expressive."

The definition for prune is "To reduce by removing excess." Used in a sentence: The candidate pruned his speech so he would not exceed the time limit. The definition for mandate is "an official order or commission to do something.", the definition for benefactor is "One who offers financial help.", and the definition for belated is "Past the normal or proper time."

The definition for immoderate is "Beyond usual or proper limits." Used in a sentence: Bob's immoderate appetite shocked the guests at the wedding banquet. The definition for combustion is "act of burning.", the definition for preclude is "To rule out in advance.", and the definition for naive is "Lacking worldy wisdom."

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 perception is "capacity for seeing or understanding.", the definition for camaraderie is "Spirit of friendship.", and the definition for extant is "Currently existing."