The definition for compulsion is "An irresistible impulse." Used in a sentence: Tamar, a shoe fanatic, could not resist the compulsion to buy the shiny red boots. The definition for genial is "sympathetic, friendly.", the definition for negate is "To make invalid.", and the definition for regale is "To amuse."

The definition for combative is "Eager to fight." Used in a sentence: The teacher suggested the combative student channel his aggression into boxing. The definition for deferment is "the act of delaying.", the definition for parity is "Equality.", and the definition for opportune is "Suitable or convenient."

The definition for demean is "To lower status." Used in a sentence: The embarrassing photograph demeaned the candidate in the eyes of the voters. The definition for manifest is "obvious.", the definition for flourish is "To make bold, sweeping gestures.", and the definition for liability is "A person or thing whose presence or behavior is likely to cause embarrassment or put one at a disadvantage."

The definition for nurture is "To further the development of." Used in a sentence: Our cat made a nest of blankets to nurture her newborn kittens. The definition for defiant is "showing bold resistance.", the definition for negate is "To make invalid.", and the definition for inviolable is "Secure from assault of trespass."

The definition for adversary is "One who opposes or resists." Used in a sentence: Franklin hoped to defeat his adversary in the afternoon's tennis match. The definition for serenity is "calmness.", the definition for embellish is "To decorate.", and the definition for promote is "To contribute to the growth or prosperity of."