The definition for aesthete is "Person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty." Used in a sentence: Consuela's friends called her an aesthete when she claimed that Monet's paintings made her cry. The definition for corrective is "intended to correct.", the definition for preclude is "To rule out in advance.", and the definition for straddle is "To favor opposing sides."

The definition for induce is "To influence or cause." Used in a sentence: The loud blast of the cannon induced an avalanche. The definition for flagrant is "noticeably offensive.", the definition for anthology is "A collection of selected literary pieces.", and the definition for drub is "To defeat decisively."

The definition for polarize is "To break up into opposing groups." Used in a sentence: Thelma tended to polarize discussions rather than to encourage compromise. The definition for melodious is "having a pleasing melody.", the definition for stealth is "The act of moving secretly or unnoticed.", and the definition for appraise is "To evaluate the worth of."

The definition for antidote is "Something that relieves or counteracts." Used in a sentence: Veronique found that listening to French music was an antidote for her homesickness. The definition for recrimination is "a retaliatory accusation.", the definition for flourish is "To make bold, sweeping gestures.", and the definition for catastrophic is "Relating to extreme misfortune."

The definition for raucous is "Noisy, rowdy." Used in a sentence: Serena, who preferred quiet conversation, left the rancous party. The definition for corroborate is "to support with evidence.", the definition for mandate is "An official order or commission to do something.", and the definition for hedonism is "Belief that pleasure is the sole aim of life."