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 brandish is "to shake or wave menacingly.", the definition for extant is "Currently existing.", and the definition for duplicity is "Deceptive thought, speech, or action."

The definition for pallid is "Lacking color." Used in a sentence: The nurse was worried by the patient's pallid face and shallow breathing. The definition for celebrated is "widely known, respected.", the definition for appalling is "Inspiring dismay or disgust.", and the definition for appraise is "To evaluate the worth of."

The definition for lenient is "Mild or tolerant." Used in a sentence: The judge issued a lenient sentence because it was Frank's first offense. The definition for turpitude is "essential baseness, depravity.", the definition for mundane is "Practical, ordinary.", and the definition for exalt is "To elevate by praise."

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 exception is "a case to which the rule does not apply.", the definition for extenuating is "Partially excusing.", and the definition for foil is "One that enhances or underscores by contrast."

The definition for comprehensible is "Understandable." Used in a sentence: Shannon spoke slowly so her directions would be comprehensible to her foreign visitor. The definition for parity is "equality.", the definition for refurbish is "To brighten or freshen.", and the definition for pomp is "Showy display."