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 iridescent is "having a lustrous or attractivve quality.", the definition for scapegoat is "Someone who bears the blame for others.", and the definition for fickle is "Lacking constancy, changeable."

The definition for anthology is "A collection of selected literary pieces." Used in a sentence: The writer was thrilled when his story was included in an anthology of American masterpieces. The definition for melee is "a tumultuous fight among several people.", the definition for salvage is "To save from ruin.", and the definition for colossal is "Immense, enormous."

The definition for heinous is "Shockingly evil." Used in a sentence: Eduardo's heinous betrayal of Lydia shocked even Latasha, who knew his evil ways. The definition for equitable is "fair and equal.", the definition for sociable is "Inclined to seek companionship.", and the definition for extenuating is "Partially excusing."

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 foil is "one that enhances or underscores by contrast.", the definition for turpitude is "Essential baseness, depravity.", and the definition for avian is "Relating to birds."

The definition for augment is "To make greater." Used in a sentence: Wanda read the dictionary every night to augment her vocabulary. The definition for condone is "to treat as acceptable.", the definition for fraud is "Trick.", and the definition for inflammatory is "Tending to excite anger."