The definition for extol is "To praise highly." Used in a sentence: The statesman extolled the ambassador who single–handedly negotiated the peace treaty. The definition for foil is "one that enhances or underscores by contrast.", the definition for censure is "To find fault with.", and the definition for derelict is "Abandoned."

The definition for flourish is "To make bold, sweeping gestures." Used in a sentence: The fairy godmother flourished her wand and turned the pumpkin into a carriage. The definition for elate is "to fill with joy.", the definition for implement is "To carry out or accomplish.", and the definition for implausible is "Unbelievable."

The definition for prudent is "Marked by wisdom, shrewd." Used in a sentence: Manny was happy she followed Greg's prudent advice to study, as the test was difficult. The definition for polarize is "to break up into opposing groups.", the definition for derivative is "Lacking originality.", and the definition for incumbent is "Necessary as a duty or responsibility."

The definition for straddle is "To favor opposing sides." Used in a sentence: Kia straddled the issue, not wanting to say whether James or Tara was right. The definition for stifle is "to repress or discourage.", the definition for benevolent is "Kind, helpful.", and the definition for egotist is "Self–important person."

The definition for heinous is "Shockingly evil." Used in a sentence: Eduardo's heinous betrayal of Lydia shocked even Latasha, who knew his evil ways. The definition for pomp is "showy display.", the definition for ethical is "Conforming to accepted standards.", and the definition for periodic is "Occurring at regular intervals."