The definition for antidote is "Something that relieves or counteracts." Used in a sentence: Veronique found that listening to French music was an antidote for her homesickness. The definition for extant is "currently existing.", the definition for unscrupulous is "Lacking principles.", and the definition for fickle is "Lacking constancy, changeable."

The definition for preclude is "To rule out in advance." Used in a sentence: "Having cake now will preclude dessert later," said Amber's mother. The definition for benefactor is "one who offers financial help.", the definition for dubious is "Questionable.", and the definition for repel is "To resist, reject."

The definition for lenient is "Mild or tolerant." Used in a sentence: The judge issued a lenient sentence because it was Frank's first offense. The definition for derelict is "abandoned.", the definition for sociable is "Inclined to seek companionship.", and the definition for flourish is "To make bold, sweeping gestures."

The definition for aesthete is "Person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty." Used in a sentence: Consuela's friends called her an aesthete when she claimed that Monet's paintings made her cry. The definition for flaw is "an imperfection.", the definition for regale is "To amuse.", and the definition for immoderate is "Beyond usual or proper limits."

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 elate is "to fill with joy.", the definition for discern is "To recognize as separate as distinct.", and the definition for catastrophic is "Relating to extreme misfortune."