The definition for adversary is "One who opposes or resists." Used in a sentence: Franklin hoped to defeat his adversary in the afternoon's tennis match. The definition for polarize is "to break up into opposing groups.", the definition for refurbish is "To brighten or freshen.", and the definition for solace is "Source of consolation."

The definition for derelict is "Abandoned." Used in a sentence: The derelict house was condemned as a public hazard. The definition for embellish is "to decorate.", the definition for rhapsody is "State of great happiness.", and the definition for solace is "Source of consolation."

The definition for plaudits is "Enthusiastic approval." Used in a sentence: Allison's painting met with plaudits from the critics, who had dismissed her earlier work. The definition for deferment is "the act of delaying.", the definition for duplicity is "Deceptive thought, speech, or action.", and the definition for corroborate is "To support with evidence."

The definition for corrective is "Intended to correct." Used in a sentence: The school decided to take corrective measures to prevent truancy. The definition for fidelity is "state of being faithful.", the definition for anthology is "A collection of selected literary pieces.", and the definition for censure is "To find fault with."

The definition for grandiose is "With an affectation of grandeur." Used in a sentence: The sweeping, grandiose staircase looked preposterous in the modest entry hall. The definition for drab is "dull, monotonous.", the definition for impenitent is "Lacking remorse.", and the definition for perception is "Capacity for seeing or understanding."