The definition for foil is "One that enhances or underscores by contrast." Used in a sentence: The sweet cookie was a perfect foil to the sour lemon sorbet. The definition for induce is "to influence or cause.", the definition for belated is "Past the normal or proper time.", and the definition for nurture is "To further the development of."

The definition for exception is "A case to which the rule does not apply." Used in a sentence: The teacher made an exception and let Gina eat her snack in class. The definition for diffident is "lacking self–confidence.", the definition for pretense is "False intention or purpose.", and the definition for serenity is "Calmness."

The definition for demeanor is "Behavior towards others." Used in a sentence: Carlos was well liked because of his charming demeanor. The definition for flagrant is "noticeably offensive.", the definition for euphoria is "Feeling of great happiness.", and the definition for composed is "Calm."

The definition for camaraderie is "Spirit of friendship." Used in a sentence: The manager hoped the retreat would increase the camaraderie among the feuding workers. The definition for elusive is "hard to grasp.", the definition for ramble is "To wander, physically or in language.", and the definition for mandate is "An official order or commission to do something."

The definition for corroborate is "To support with evidence." Used in a sentence: "Unless you can corroborate your story, it will not be admissible in court," the attorney told his client. The definition for derivative is "lacking originality.", the definition for oblivious is "Lacking awareness.", and the definition for preclude is "To rule out in advance."