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 archetypal is "characteristic of the original model or perfect example.", the definition for equitable is "Fair and equal.", and the definition for flaunt is "To display showily."

The definition for exception is "A case to which the rule does not apply." Used in a sentence: The teacher made an exception and let Gina eat her snack in class. The definition for stern is "harsh, severe.", the definition for incongruous is "Not harmonious, incompatible.", and the definition for regurgitate is "To pour out or throw back."

The definition for flaw is "An imperfection." Used in a sentence: The otherwise perfect diamond had a tiny flaw that reduced its value. The definition for cunning is "showing clever insight.", the definition for condone is "To treat as acceptable.", and the definition for combative is "Eager to fight."

The definition for extenuating is "Partially excusing." Used in a sentence: The extenuating circumstance of Calvin's illness caused the teacher to excuse his lateness. The definition for iridescent is "having a lustrous or attractivve quality.", the definition for indecorous is "In bad taste.", and the definition for eloquent is "Fluent, expressive."

The definition for gruff is "Rough or stern in manner or speech." Used in a sentence: Heidi's grandfather was gruff, barking stern orders and hardly smiling. The definition for authoritarian is "favoring absolute obedience to authority.", the definition for stern is "Harsh, severe.", and the definition for catastrophic is "Relating to extreme misfortune."