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 awe is "emotion combining dread and wonder.", the definition for futile is "Without purpose, completely ineffective.", and the definition for accentuate is "To emphasize."

The definition for insinuate is "To suggest indirectly." Used in a sentence: Sinead, who did not like confrontation, insinuated that Beth was lying. The definition for brandish is "to shake or wave menacingly.", the definition for curtail is "To make less.", and the definition for perception is "Capacity for seeing or understanding."

The definition for negate is "To make invalid." Used in a sentence: Paula negated Tiffany's argument by proving that her main premise was false. The definition for pallid is "lacking color.", the definition for incisive is "Impressively direct and decisive.", and the definition for stifle is "To repress or discourage."

The definition for mediate is "To come between parties in order to reconcile." Used in a sentence: The diplomatic Henry was able to mediate between the quarreling sisters. The definition for flagrant is "noticeably offensive.", the definition for discern is "To recognize as separate as distinct.", and the definition for embellish is "To decorate."

The definition for euphoria is "Feeling of great happiness." Used in a sentence: Cassandra was overcome with euphoria when she met her long–lost sister. The definition for parity is "equality.", the definition for compulsion is "An irresistible impulse.", and the definition for egotist is "Self–important person."