The definition for compulsion is "An irresistible impulse." Used in a sentence: Tamar, a shoe fanatic, could not resist the compulsion to buy the shiny red boots. The definition for fragile is "delicate.", the definition for corrective is "Intended to correct.", and the definition for gravity is "Importance, significance."

The definition for flaunt is "To display showily." Used in a sentence: Sheila, who could not resist bragging, flaunted the "A" marked on her test paper. The definition for flourish is "to make bold, sweeping gestures.", the definition for hedonism is "Belief that pleasure is the sole aim of life.", and the definition for exasperation is "The state of being irritated."

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 mediate is "to come between parties in order to reconcile.", the definition for fidelity is "State of being faithful.", and the definition for abate is "Become less in amount or intensity."

The definition for rancorous is "Marked by deep ill–will." Used in a sentence: The rancorous competition between the two chess clubs actually ended in a brawl. The definition for salvage is "to save from ruin.", the definition for repentant is "Feeling regret.", and the definition for meticulous is "Extrememly careful regarding details."

The definition for illuminate is "To make clear." Used in a sentence: Her excellent lecture illuminated the complicated subject of nuclear physics. The definition for scamper is "to run quickly.", the definition for prune is "To reduce by removing excess.", and the definition for entangle is "To involve in trouble."