The definition for solace is "Source of consolation." Used in a sentence: Parents' weekend was a solace to Marjorie, whose beloved daughter had left for college. The definition for catastrophic is "relating to extreme misfortune.", the definition for authoritarian is "Favoring absolute obedience to authority.", and the definition for finite is "Having definite limits."

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 clairvoyance is "ability to see things beyond ordinary perception.", the definition for epitaph is "Brief statement honoring a dead person.", and the definition for hedonism is "Belief that pleasure is the sole aim of life."

The definition for heed is "To pay attention to." Used in a sentence: "Heed my advice," the fortuneteller warned Sebastian when he tried to ignore her prophecy. The definition for frugal is "thrifty, cheap.", the definition for plaudits is "Enthusiastic approval.", and the definition for naive is "Lacking worldy wisdom."

The definition for repentant is "Feeling regret." Used in a sentence: The repentant Dana admitted to cheating on the test. The definition for turpitude is "essential baseness, depravity.", the definition for accessible is "Easy to reach or to approach.", and the definition for aerate is "To supply with air."

The definition for stern is "Harsh, severe." Used in a sentence: The stern principal canceled the prom after the seniors played a silly prank. The definition for facade is "false or superficial appearance.", the definition for servile is "Fearfully submissive.", and the definition for rail is "To scold in harsh language."