The definition for rail is "To scold in harsh language." Used in a sentence: Clay began to cry as his irate manager railed at him for missing the deadline. The definition for epitaph is "brief statement honoring a dead person.", the definition for accessible is "Easy to reach or to approach.", and the definition for corrosive is "Bitingly sarcastic."

The definition for mundane is "Practical, ordinary." Used in a sentence: The flighty Caroline could not be troubled with mundane tasks such as paying her bills. The definition for absolve is "to forgive; to free from guilt.", the definition for duplicity is "Deceptive thought, speech, or action.", and the definition for grandiose is "With an affectation of grandeur."

The definition for intricate is "Having complex and interrelated parts." Used in a sentence: The intricate poem baffled most readers with its numerous obscure metaphors. The definition for elusive is "hard to grasp.", the definition for prominence is "Importance.", and the definition for unscrupulous is "Lacking principles."

The definition for adversary is "One who opposes or resists." Used in a sentence: Franklin hoped to defeat his adversary in the afternoon's tennis match. The definition for foil is "one that enhances or underscores by contrast.", the definition for lenient is "Mild or tolerant.", and the definition for compulsion is "An irresistible impulse."

The definition for extenuating is "Partially excusing." Used in a sentence: The extenuating circumstance of Calvin's illness caused the teacher to excuse his lateness. The definition for demeanor is "behavior towards others.", the definition for insolence is "Boldness or rudeness.", and the definition for elusive is "Hard to grasp."