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 flagrant is "noticeably offensive.", the definition for compulsion is "An irresistible impulse.", and the definition for comparable is "Similar, equivalent."

The definition for lurid is "Causing horror, shocking." Used in a sentence: The lurid photos of the crime scene upset the jury. The definition for appraise is "to evaluate the worth of.", the definition for aesthete is "Person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty.", and the definition for inflammatory is "Tending to excite anger."

The definition for extant is "Currently existing." Used in a sentence: Some consider Clint Eastwood the greatest extant American director. The definition for solace is "source of consolation.", the definition for heinous is "Shockingly evil.", and the definition for archetypal is "Characteristic of the original model or perfect example."

The definition for periodic is "Occurring at regular intervals." Used in a sentence: The periodic innterruptions of the cuckoo clock prevented Li from concentrating. The definition for repel is "to resist, reject.", the definition for camaraderie is "Spirit of friendship.", and the definition for negate is "To make invalid."

The definition for negate is "To make invalid." Used in a sentence: Paula negated Tiffany's argument by proving that her main premise was false. The definition for solace is "source of consolation.", the definition for extol is "To praise highly.", and the definition for straddle is "To favor opposing sides."