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 antidote is "something that relieves or counteracts.", the definition for demeanor is "Behavior towards others.", and the definition for pomp is "Showy display."

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 prominence is "importance.", the definition for catastrophic is "Relating to extreme misfortune.", and the definition for stealth is "The act of moving secretly or unnoticed."

The definition for epitaph is "Brief statement honoring a dead person." Used in a sentence: "Beloved by all,"" was the epitaph Edgar chose for his wife's tombstone. The definition for aesthete is "person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty.", the definition for inflammatory is "Tending to excite anger.", and the definition for genial is "Sympathetic, friendly."

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 demean is "to lower status.", the definition for fickle is "Lacking constancy, changeable.", and the definition for pretense is "False intention or purpose."

The definition for extenuating is "Partially excusing." Used in a sentence: The extenuating circumstance of Calvin's illness caused the teacher to excuse his lateness. The definition for eloquent is "fluent, expressive.", the definition for deferment is "The act of delaying.", and the definition for untenable is "Not able to be defended."