The definition for illuminate is "To make clear." Used in a sentence: Her excellent lecture illuminated the complicated subject of nuclear physics. The definition for distortion is "the act of twisting out of shape.", the definition for stealth is "The act of moving secretly or unnoticed.", and the definition for diffident is "Lacking self–confidence."

The definition for gargantuan is "Gigantic." Used in a sentence: The gargantuan monster towered over the ten–story bulding. The definition for redouble is "to make twice as great.", the definition for melodious is "Having a pleasing melody.", and the definition for absolve is "To forgive; to free from guilt."

The definition for beneficial is "Helpful." Used in a sentence: there is no doubt that eating vegetables is beneficial to one's health. The definition for aesthete is "person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty.", the definition for extenuating is "Partially excusing.", and the definition for melodious is "Having a pleasing melody."

The definition for meticulous is "Extrememly careful regarding details." Used in a sentence: The meticulous detective found every shred of evidence at the crime scene. The definition for pathos is "sympathetic pity.", the definition for scapegoat is "Someone who bears the blame for others.", and the definition for perception is "Capacity for seeing or understanding."

The definition for mandate is "An official order or commission to do something." Used in a sentence: Martha reluctantly obeyed the mandate to vacate her apartment. The definition for gargantuan is "gigantic.", the definition for turmoil is "Extreme confusion, agitation.", and the definition for preclude is "To rule out in advance."