The definition for foil is "One that enhances or underscores by contrast." Used in a sentence: The sweet cookie was a perfect foil to the sour lemon sorbet. The definition for grandiose is "with an affectation of grandeur.", the definition for negate is "To make invalid.", and the definition for ecstatic is "Overwhelmingly emotional."

The definition for conduit is "Means for transmitting or distributing." Used in a sentence: Jason, a notorious gossip, was a conduit for information about his friends. The definition for distortion is "the act of twisting out of shape.", the definition for eloquent is "Fluent, expressive.", and the definition for colossal is "Immense, enormous."

The definition for rancorous is "Marked by deep ill–will." Used in a sentence: The rancorous competition between the two chess clubs actually ended in a brawl. The definition for flourish is "to make bold, sweeping gestures.", the definition for lenient is "Mild or tolerant.", and the definition for foil is "One that enhances or underscores by contrast."

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 combustion is "act of burning.", the definition for inauspicious is "Not favorable.", and the definition for corrosive is "Bitingly sarcastic."

The definition for duplicity is "Deceptive thought, speech, or action." Used in a sentence: The life of an undercover detective is filed with necessary duplicity. The definition for disdain is "feeling of contempt.", the definition for epistolary is "Contained or carried on in letters.", and the definition for inauspicious is "Not favorable."