The definition for flaw is "An imperfection." Used in a sentence: The otherwise perfect diamond had a tiny flaw that reduced its value. The definition for dubious is "questionable.", the definition for egotist is "Self–important person.", and the definition for eloquent is "Fluent, expressive."

The definition for deferment is "The act of delaying." Used in a sentence: Sybil was frustrated by the deferment of her much anticipated vacation. The definition for finite is "having definite limits.", the definition for foil is "One that enhances or underscores by contrast.", and the definition for fidelity is "State of being faithful."

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 scapegoat is "someone who bears the blame for others.", the definition for elate is "To fill with joy.", and the definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition."

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 perception is "capacity for seeing or understanding.", the definition for eulogy is "Speech or writing in praise of deceased.", and the definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition."

The definition for appalling is "Inspiring dismay or disgust." Used in a sentence: Hector found his roommate's habit of leaving his dirty socks on the floor appalling. The definition for untenable is "not able to be defended.", the definition for naive is "Lacking worldy wisdom.", and the definition for stifle is "To repress or discourage."