The definition for incumbent is "Necessary as a duty or responsibility." Used in a sentence: It was incumbent on Jack to attend his father's retirement party. The definition for proximity is "closeness.", the definition for awe is "Emotion combining dread and wonder.", and the definition for iridescent is "Having a lustrous or attractivve quality."

The definition for duplicity is "Deceptive thought, speech, or action." Used in a sentence: The life of an undercover detective is filed with necessary duplicity. The definition for prune is "to reduce by removing excess.", the definition for indecorous is "In bad taste.", and the definition for induce is "To influence or cause."

The definition for gravity is "Importance, significance." Used in a sentence: Understanding the gravity of his error, Ken offered his humblest apology. The definition for ethical is "conforming to accepted standards.", the definition for embellish is "To decorate.", and the definition for punctual is "On time."

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 negate is "to make invalid.", the definition for derivative is "Lacking originality.", and the definition for implausible is "Unbelievable."

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 induce is "to influence or cause.", the definition for preclude is "To rule out in advance.", and the definition for appraise is "To evaluate the worth of."