The definition for antidote is "Something that relieves or counteracts." Used in a sentence: Veronique found that listening to French music was an antidote for her homesickness. The definition for duplicity is "deceptive thought, speech, or action.", the definition for redouble is "To make twice as great.", and the definition for frugal is "Thrifty, cheap."

The definition for plaudits is "Enthusiastic approval." Used in a sentence: Allison's painting met with plaudits from the critics, who had dismissed her earlier work. The definition for facade is "false or superficial appearance.", the definition for gruff is "Rough or stern in manner or speech.", and the definition for cunning is "Showing clever insight."

The definition for rhapsody is "State of great happiness." Used in a sentence: Lorraine was in rhapsody when she was accepte to the college of her dreams. The definition for inflammatory is "tending to excite anger.", the definition for pretense is "False intention or purpose.", and the definition for accommodate is "To give consideration to."

The definition for drub is "To defeat decisively." Used in a sentence: The powerful young boxer drubbed the longtime champion. The definition for periodic is "occurring at regular intervals.", the definition for ploy is "A contrived plan.", and the definition for stern is "Harsh, severe."

The definition for anthology is "A collection of selected literary pieces." Used in a sentence: The writer was thrilled when his story was included in an anthology of American masterpieces. The definition for indecorous is "in bad taste.", the definition for punctual is "On time.", and the definition for penurious is "Extrememly stingy."