The definition for abate is "Become less in amount or intensity." Used in a sentence: Just when it seemed the rain would never stop, the storm suddenly began to abate. The definition for benevolent is "kind, helpful.", the definition for extant is "Currently existing.", and the definition for appalling is "Inspiring dismay or disgust."

The definition for flaw is "An imperfection." Used in a sentence: The otherwise perfect diamond had a tiny flaw that reduced its value. The definition for finite is "having definite limits.", the definition for aerate is "To supply with air.", and the definition for mundane is "Practical, ordinary."

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 ramble is "to wander, physically or in language.", the definition for scapegoat is "Someone who bears the blame for others.", and the definition for fickle is "Lacking constancy, changeable."

The definition for epistolary is "Contained or carried on in letters." Used in a sentence: The shoebox filled with letters was the ony remains of Ming's epistolary friendship with Emile. The definition for aesthete is "person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty.", the definition for accentuate is "To emphasize.", and the definition for promote is "To contribute to the growth or prosperity of."

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 heinous is "shockingly evil.", the definition for ecstatic is "Overwhelmingly emotional.", and the definition for elusive is "Hard to grasp."