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 diffident is "lacking self–confidence.", the definition for combative is "Eager to fight.", and the definition for proximity is "Closeness."

The definition for ploy is "A contrived plan." Used in a sentence: Sarah thought George's ploy of borrowing her notes was a cowardly way to ask her out. The definition for egotist is "self–important person.", the definition for turmoil is "Extreme confusion, agitation.", and the definition for avian is "Relating to birds."

The definition for aesthete is "Person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty." Used in a sentence: Consuela's friends called her an aesthete when she claimed that Monet's paintings made her cry. The definition for surplus is "excess.", the definition for facade is "false or superficial appearance.", and the definition for epitaph is "Brief statement honoring a dead person."

The definition for genial is "Sympathetic, friendly." Used in a sentence: The genial host warmly greeted his many guests. The definition for catastrophic is "relating to extreme misfortune.", the definition for inviolable is "Secure from assault of trespass.", and the definition for repel is "To resist, reject."

The definition for eulogy is "Speech or writing in praise of deceased." Used in a sentence: Ernesto delivered a moving eulogy at his uncle's funeral. The definition for penurious is "extrememly stingy.", the definition for diffident is "Lacking self–confidence.", and the definition for pathos is "Sympathetic pity."