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 composed is "calm.", the definition for refurbish is "To brighten or freshen.", and the definition for compulsion is "An irresistible impulse."

The definition for surplus is "Excess." Used in a sentence: Trevor decided to freeze the surplus chili for next week's tailgate party. The definition for stealth is "the act of moving secretly or unnoticed.", the definition for benefactor is "One who offers financial help.", and the definition for ramble is "To wander, physically or in language."

The definition for precept is "A general rule of action." Used in a sentence: All the students know Mrs. Brown's strict precept; no talking in class. The definition for comparable is "similar, equivalent.", the definition for redouble is "To make twice as great.", and the definition for epitaph is "Brief statement honoring a dead person."

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 extant is "currently existing.", the definition for supple is "Flexible.", and the definition for censure is "To find fault with."

The definition for stern is "Harsh, severe." Used in a sentence: The stern principal canceled the prom after the seniors played a silly prank. The definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition.", the definition for ethical is "Conforming to accepted standards.", and the definition for stealth is "The act of moving secretly or unnoticed."