The definition for ethical is "Conforming to accepted standards." Used in a sentence: Mary did the ethical thing and turned in the diamond necklace she found. The definition for entangle is "to involve in trouble.", the definition for inviolable is "Secure from assault of trespass.", and the definition for exception is "A case to which the rule does not apply."

The definition for abate is "Become less in amount or intensity." Used in a sentence: Just when it seemed the rain would never stop, the storm suddenly began to abate. The definition for lenient is "mild or tolerant.", the definition for combative is "Eager to fight.", and the definition for benefactor is "One who offers financial help."

The definition for diffident is "Lacking self–confidence." Used in a sentence: The diffident student never raised her hand in class, even when she knew the answer. The definition for abate is "become less in amount or intensity.", the definition for pallid is "Lacking color.", and the definition for condone is "To treat as acceptable."

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 derelict is "abandoned.", the definition for mediate is "To come between parties in order to reconcile.", and the definition for finite is "Having definite limits."

The definition for extant is "Currently existing." Used in a sentence: Some consider Clint Eastwood the greatest extant American director. The definition for discern is "to recognize as separate as distinct.", the definition for obnoxious is "Highly offensive.", and the definition for unscrupulous is "Lacking principles."