The definition for precept is "A general rule of action." Used in a sentence: All the students know Mrs. Brown's strict precept; no talking in class. The definition for finite is "having definite limits.", the definition for benefactor is "One who offers financial help.", and the definition for archaic is "Characteristic of an earlier time."

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 pantomime is "telling a story through gestures.", the definition for apathetic is "Showing little or no emotion.", and the definition for serenity is "Calmness."

The definition for parity is "Equality." Used in a sentence: Hilda, to avoid squabbles, aimed for parity in the slices of birthday cake. The definition for repentant is "feeling regret.", the definition for defiant is "Showing bold resistance.", and the definition for incongruous is "Not harmonious, incompatible."

The definition for hedonism is "Belief that pleasure is the sole aim of life." Used in a sentence: The hedonism of the emperoro, who spent all his time giving parties, caused his downfall. The definition for finite is "having definite limits.", the definition for revoke is "To cancel by taking back.", and the definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition."

The definition for pomp is "Showy display." Used in a sentence: Jan couldn't help enjoying the pomp of the elaborate wedding ceremony. The definition for corrective is "intended to correct.", the definition for refurbish is "To brighten or freshen.", and the definition for meticulous is "Extrememly careful regarding details."