The definition for rail is "To scold in harsh language." Used in a sentence: Clay began to cry as his irate manager railed at him for missing the deadline. The definition for oblivious is "lacking awareness.", the definition for naive is "Lacking worldy wisdom.", and the definition for placebo is "An inactive substance used in medical testing."

The definition for recrimination is "A retaliatory accusation." Used in a sentence: Frank, who was wounded by Sally's remark, made a bitter recrimination. The definition for gruff is "rough or stern in manner or speech.", the definition for mediate is "To come between parties in order to reconcile.", and the definition for epistolary is "Contained or carried on in letters."

The definition for raspy is "rough, grating." Used in a sentence: After shouting to his players through the long game, the coach's voice was raspy. The definition for advantageous is "giving an advantage.", the definition for intricate is "Having complex and interrelated parts.", and the definition for extant is "Currently existing."

The definition for iridescent is "Having a lustrous or attractivve quality." Used in a sentence: The movie star's iridescent presence charmed even the hardened reporter. The definition for precept is "a general rule of action.", the definition for indecorous is "In bad taste.", and the definition for corrective is "Intended to correct."

The definition for absolve is "To forgive; to free from guilt." Used in a sentence: Marta felt greatly relieved after her mother absolved her for breaking the vase. The definition for incongruous is "not harmonious, incompatible.", the definition for demean is "To lower status.", and the definition for garish is "Offensively bright."