Abate Definition: To reduce in intensity or amount. Adept Definition: Highly skilled or proficient in a particular area. Ambiguous Definition: Open to more than one interpretation; unclear. Apathy Definition: Lack of interest, enthusiasm, or concern. Benevolent Definition: Well-meaning and kindly; charitable. Candid Definition: Truthful and straightforward; frank. Concur Definition: To agree or have the same opinion. Diligent Definition: Showing care and effort in one's work or duties. Elicit Definition: To draw out a response or reaction. Empathy Definition: The ability to understand and share the feelings of another. Fluctuate Definition: To rise and fall irregularly in number or amount. Fortuitous Definition: Happening by accident or chance, often in a positive way. Imminent Definition: About to happen; impending. Juxtapose Definition: To place two or more things side by side for comparison. Mitigate Definition: To make less severe, serious, or painful. Nostalgia Definition: A sentimental longing for the past. Obsolete Definition: No longer produced or used; out of date. Paradox Definition: A statement that seems contradictory but may reveal a truth. Persevere Definition: To continue in a course of action despite difficulties. Prevalent Definition: Widespread in a particular area or at a particular time. Reconcile Definition: To restore friendly relations or settle a disagreement. Sanguine Definition: Optimistic or positive, especially in a difficult situation. Substantiate Definition: To provide evidence to support or prove the truth of something. Tangible Definition: Perceptible by touch; clear and definite. Ubiquitous Definition: Present, appearing, or found everywhere. Vicarious Definition: Experienced through the feelings or actions of another person. Wane Definition: To decrease in size, amount, or intensity. Zealous Definition: Having or showing passion and enthusiasm for a cause. Cognizant Definition: Having knowledge or being aware of. Dissonance Definition: Lack of harmony among musical notes; a tension or clash resulting from the combination of two disharmonious elements