The definition for discern is "To recognize as separate as distinct." Used in a sentence: The pastry connoisseur was able to discern Swiss from Belgian chocolate. The definition for aesthete is "person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty.", the definition for authoritarian is "Favoring absolute obedience to authority.", and the definition for exception is "A case to which the rule does not apply."

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 garish is "offensively bright.", the definition for epitaph is "Brief statement honoring a dead person.", and the definition for foil is "One that enhances or underscores by contrast."

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 extenuating is "partially excusing.", the definition for repel is "To resist, reject.", and the definition for belated is "Past the normal or proper time."

The definition for scapegoat is "Someone who bears the blame for others." Used in a sentence: Audrey used her innocent baby brother as a scapegoat for the missing cookies. The definition for prominence is "importance.", the definition for impenitent is "Lacking remorse.", and the definition for extant is "Currently existing."

The definition for ecstatic is "Overwhelmingly emotional." Used in a sentence: They were ecstatic when their team won the championship game in the last second. The definition for preclude is "to rule out in advance.", the definition for inauspicious is "Not favorable.", and the definition for fragile is "Delicate."