The definition for embellish is "To decorate." Used in a sentence: Sari embellished the plain curtains with satin ribbons and tassels. The definition for obnoxious is "highly offensive.", the definition for immoderate is "Beyond usual or proper limits.", and the definition for absolve is "To forgive; to free from guilt."

The definition for mandate is "An official order or commission to do something." Used in a sentence: Martha reluctantly obeyed the mandate to vacate her apartment. The definition for incisive is "impressively direct and decisive.", the definition for diffident is "Lacking self–confidence.", and the definition for foil is "One that enhances or underscores by contrast."

The definition for demeanor is "Behavior towards others." Used in a sentence: Carlos was well liked because of his charming demeanor. The definition for intricate is "having complex and interrelated parts.", the definition for stealth is "The act of moving secretly or unnoticed.", and the definition for flourish is "To make bold, sweeping gestures."

The definition for inflammatory is "Tending to excite anger." Used in a sentence: Garth's inflammatory remarks at the party made Gwen furious. The definition for avian is "relating to birds.", the definition for lenient is "Mild or tolerant.", and the definition for ecstatic is "Overwhelmingly emotional."

The definition for pretense is "False intention or purpose." Used in a sentence: The jewel thief entered the mansion under the pretense of fixing a leaky faucet. The definition for grandiose is "with an affectation of grandeur.", the definition for ploy is "A contrived plan.", and the definition for incongruous is "Not harmonious, incompatible."