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 augment is "to make greater.", the definition for exception is "A case to which the rule does not apply.", and the definition for procrastinate is "To put off intentionally."

The definition for stifle is "To repress or discourage." Used in a sentence: Amy tried ineffectively to stifle her giggles after she read Susan's note in class. The definition for euphoria is "feeling of great happiness.", the definition for archaic is "Characteristic of an earlier time.", and the definition for elate is "To fill with joy."

The definition for grandiose is "With an affectation of grandeur." Used in a sentence: The sweeping, grandiose staircase looked preposterous in the modest entry hall. The definition for heed is "to pay attention to.", the definition for placebo is "An inactive substance used in medical testing.", and the definition for inauspicious is "Not favorable."

The definition for drab is "Dull, monotonous." Used in a sentence: The drab winter scene made Keisha long for the vibrant colors of spring. The definition for naive is "lacking worldy wisdom.", the definition for lurid is "Causing horror, shocking.", and the definition for archetypal is "Characteristic of the original model or perfect example."

The definition for epistolary is "Contained or carried on in letters." Used in a sentence: The shoebox filled with letters was the ony remains of Ming's epistolary friendship with Emile. The definition for redouble is "to make twice as great.", the definition for rail is "To scold in harsh language.", and the definition for drub is "To defeat decisively."