The definition for hedonism is "Belief that pleasure is the sole aim of life." Used in a sentence: The hedonism of the emperoro, who spent all his time giving parties, caused his downfall. The definition for fidelity is "state of being faithful.", the definition for incisive is "Impressively direct and decisive.", and the definition for civility is "Politeness."

The definition for manifest is "Obvious." Used in a sentence: James finally made his affection manifest when he handed Jessica a red rose. The definition for derivative is "lacking originality.", the definition for heinous is "Shockingly evil.", and the definition for plaudits is "Enthusiastic approval."

The definition for repentant is "Feeling regret." Used in a sentence: The repentant Dana admitted to cheating on the test. The definition for polarize is "to break up into opposing groups.", the definition for serenity is "Calmness.", and the definition for benevolent is "Kind, helpful."

The definition for curtail is "To make less." Used in a sentence: Doreen decided to curtail her spending after she bounced a check. The definition for corroborate is "to support with evidence.", the definition for egotist is "Self–important person.", and the definition for inviolable is "Secure from assault of trespass."

The definition for pretentious is "Making unjustified claims." Used in a sentence: The pretentious boy said that he was the fastest runner, but he finished last in the race. The definition for foil is "one that enhances or underscores by contrast.", the definition for condone is "To treat as acceptable.", and the definition for flaw is "An imperfection."