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 compulsion is "an irresistible impulse.", the definition for iridescent is "Having a lustrous or attractivve quality.", and the definition for lurid is "Causing horror, shocking."

The definition for straddle is "To favor opposing sides." Used in a sentence: Kia straddled the issue, not wanting to say whether James or Tara was right. The definition for elusive is "hard to grasp.", the definition for melodious is "Having a pleasing melody.", and the definition for ecstatic is "Overwhelmingly emotional."

The definition for exception is "A case to which the rule does not apply." Used in a sentence: The teacher made an exception and let Gina eat her snack in class. The definition for brandish is "to shake or wave menacingly.", the definition for elusive is "Hard to grasp.", and the definition for straddle is "To favor opposing sides."

The definition for revoke is "To cancel by taking back." Used in a sentence: After Kal's father revoked his allowance, he had no money for the movies. The definition for hedonism is "belief that pleasure is the sole aim of life.", the definition for foil is "One that enhances or underscores by contrast.", and the definition for flagrant is "Noticeably offensive."

The definition for punctual is "On time." Used in a sentence: Ron was worried when the usually punctual Amanda was late for the show. The definition for moderate is "tending toward the average.", the definition for illuminate is "To make clear.", and the definition for absolve is "To forgive; to free from guilt."