The definition for clarity is "Clearness." Used in a sentence: The refreshing water in the mountain stream was remarkable for its clarity. The definition for prominence is "importance.", the definition for plaudits is "Enthusiastic approval.", and the definition for proximity is "Closeness."

The definition for redouble is "To make twice as great." Used in a sentence: As the sun began to set, Brittany redoubled her effort to find the necklace she had dropped in the field. The definition for apathetic is "showing little or no emotion.", the definition for penurious is "Extrememly stingy.", and the definition for catastrophic is "Relating to extreme misfortune."

The definition for appraise is "To evaluate the worth of." Used in a sentence: Simone, an expert in African sculpture, was asked to appraise the ambassador's collection of masks. The definition for beneficial is "helpful.", the definition for avian is "Relating to birds.", and the definition for prune is "To reduce by removing excess."

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 onset is "beginning.", the definition for meticulous is "Extrememly careful regarding details.", and the definition for raucous is "Noisy, rowdy."

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 exception is "a case to which the rule does not apply.", the definition for nurture is "To further the development of.", and the definition for pretense is "False intention or purpose."