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 deferment is "the act of delaying.", the definition for prudent is "Marked by wisdom, shrewd.", and the definition for augment is "To make greater."

The definition for discern is "To recognize as separate as distinct." Used in a sentence: The pastry connoisseur was able to discern Swiss from Belgian chocolate. The definition for demean is "to lower status.", the definition for comparable is "Similar, equivalent.", and the definition for preclude is "To rule out in advance."

The definition for epitaph is "Brief statement honoring a dead person." Used in a sentence: "Beloved by all,"" was the epitaph Edgar chose for his wife's tombstone. The definition for prune is "to reduce by removing excess.", the definition for anthology is "A collection of selected literary pieces.", and the definition for incumbent is "Necessary as a duty or responsibility."

The definition for repentant is "Feeling regret." Used in a sentence: The repentant Dana admitted to cheating on the test. The definition for colossal is "immense, enormous.", the definition for prune is "To reduce by removing excess.", and the definition for embellish is "To decorate."

The definition for onset is "Beginning." Used in a sentence: Crocuses bloom at the onset of spring, sometimes even before the snow melts. The definition for ethical is "conforming to accepted standards.", the definition for surplus is "Excess.", and the definition for drab is "Dull, monotonous."