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 authoritarian is "favoring absolute obedience to authority.", the definition for exalt is "To elevate by praise.", and the definition for revoke is "To cancel by taking back."

The definition for straddle is "To favor opposing sides." Used in a sentence: Kia straddled the issue, not wanting to say whether James or Tara was right. The definition for lenient is "mild or tolerant.", the definition for civility is "Politeness.", and the definition for trove is "Valuable collection."

The definition for beneficial is "Helpful." Used in a sentence: there is no doubt that eating vegetables is beneficial to one's health. The definition for promote is "to contribute to the growth or prosperity of.", the definition for diffident is "Lacking self–confidence.", and the definition for periodic is "Occurring at regular intervals."

The definition for inviolable is "Secure from assault of trespass." Used in a sentence: Situated on a mountain, with sixteen–foot walls, the castle was inviolable. The definition for moderate is "tending toward the average.", the definition for incisive is "Impressively direct and decisive.", and the definition for exalt is "To elevate by praise."

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 epistolary is "contained or carried on in letters.", the definition for penurious is "Extrememly stingy.", and the definition for embellish is "To decorate."