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 archaic is "characteristic of an earlier time.", the definition for disconcert is "To throw into confusion.", and the definition for epistolary is "Contained or carried on in letters."

The definition for deferment is "The act of delaying." Used in a sentence: Sybil was frustrated by the deferment of her much anticipated vacation. The definition for accentuate is "to emphasize.", the definition for corrective is "Intended to correct.", and the definition for buffer is "Protective barrier."

The definition for unscrupulous is "Lacking principles." Used in a sentence: The unscrupulous salesman was fired for lying to his customers. The definition for meticulous is "extrememly careful regarding details.", the definition for foil is "One that enhances or underscores by contrast.", and the definition for discern is "To recognize as separate as distinct."

The definition for advantageous is "Giving an advantage." Used in a sentence: The house's location in the best school district was advantageous to the seller. The definition for methodical is "performed in an orderly manner.", the definition for sociable is "Inclined to seek companionship.", and the definition for straddle is "To favor opposing sides."

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 pretentious is "making unjustified claims.", the definition for preclude is "To rule out in advance.", and the definition for implement is "To carry out or accomplish."