The definition for antidote is "Something that relieves or counteracts." Used in a sentence: Veronique found that listening to French music was an antidote for her homesickness. The definition for appalling is "inspiring dismay or disgust.", the definition for refurbish is "To brighten or freshen.", and the definition for extant is "Currently existing."

The definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition." Used in a sentence: The retroactive law made even past infractions punishable. The definition for diffident is "lacking self–confidence.", the definition for drub is "To defeat decisively.", and the definition for absolve is "To forgive; to free from guilt."

The definition for meticulous is "Extrememly careful regarding details." Used in a sentence: The meticulous detective found every shred of evidence at the crime scene. The definition for procrastinate is "to put off intentionally.", the definition for turmoil is "Extreme confusion, agitation.", and the definition for onset is "Beginning."

The definition for prune is "To reduce by removing excess." Used in a sentence: The candidate pruned his speech so he would not exceed the time limit. The definition for avian is "relating to birds.", the definition for pretentious is "Making unjustified claims.", and the definition for compulsion is "An irresistible impulse."

The definition for redouble is "To make twice as great." Used in a sentence: As the sun began to set, Brittany redoubled her effort to find the necklace she had dropped in the field. The definition for solace is "source of consolation.", the definition for conduit is "Means for transmitting or distributing.", and the definition for fidelity is "State of being faithful."