The definition for prominence is "Importance." Used in a sentence: The singer's prominence ensured that the concert would sell out. The definition for turpitude is "essential baseness, depravity.", the definition for rail is "To scold in harsh language.", and the definition for recrimination is "A retaliatory accusation."

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 lurid is "causing horror, shocking.", the definition for condone is "To treat as acceptable.", and the definition for egotist is "Self–important person."

The definition for duplicity is "Deceptive thought, speech, or action." Used in a sentence: The life of an undercover detective is filed with necessary duplicity. The definition for turpitude is "essential baseness, depravity.", the definition for inauspicious is "Not favorable.", and the definition for extol is "To praise highly."

The definition for diffident is "Lacking self–confidence." Used in a sentence: The diffident student never raised her hand in class, even when she knew the answer. The definition for pretense is "false intention or purpose.", the definition for polarize is "To break up into opposing groups.", and the definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition."

The definition for corrective is "Intended to correct." Used in a sentence: The school decided to take corrective measures to prevent truancy. The definition for belated is "past the normal or proper time.", the definition for iridescent is "Having a lustrous or attractivve quality.", and the definition for insolence is "Boldness or rudeness."