The definition for corrosive is "Bitingly sarcastic." Used in a sentence: The cruel Estella's corrosive comments made Pip cry. The definition for abate is "become less in amount or intensity.", the definition for gravity is "Importance, significance.", and the definition for lurid is "Causing horror, shocking."

The definition for hedonism is "Belief that pleasure is the sole aim of life." Used in a sentence: The hedonism of the emperoro, who spent all his time giving parties, caused his downfall. The definition for prominence is "importance.", the definition for demean is "To lower status.", and the definition for opportune is "Suitable or convenient."

The definition for epistolary is "Contained or carried on in letters." Used in a sentence: The shoebox filled with letters was the ony remains of Ming's epistolary friendship with Emile. The definition for liability is "a person or thing whose presence or behavior is likely to cause embarrassment or put one at a disadvantage.", the definition for incidental is "Minor.", and the definition for revive is "To bring back to life."

The definition for melodious is "Having a pleasing melody." Used in a sentence: The melodious sounds of the symphony soothed Tim after his trying day. The definition for distortion is "the act of twisting out of shape.", the definition for pathos is "Sympathetic pity.", and the definition for turpitude is "Essential baseness, depravity."

The definition for archaic is "Characteristic of an earlier time." Used in a sentence: In the world of high fashion, two–year–old shoes are considered positively archaic. The definition for adversary is "one who opposes or resists.", the definition for combustion is "Act of burning.", and the definition for archetypal is "Characteristic of the original model or perfect example."