The definition for accentuate is "To emphasize." Used in a sentence: Carla used red ribbons to accentuate the coppery tones in her hair. The definition for raspy is "rough, grating.", the definition for pretentious is "Making unjustified claims.", and the definition for negate is "To make invalid."

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 beneficial is "helpful.", the definition for plaudits is "Enthusiastic approval.", and the definition for corroborate is "To support with evidence."

The definition for finite is "Having definite limits." Used in a sentence: The exasperated mother had finite patience for her toddler's tantrums. The definition for adversary is "one who opposes or resists.", the definition for euphoria is "Feeling of great happiness.", and the definition for turpitude is "Essential baseness, depravity."

The definition for repel is "To resist, reject." Used in a sentence: The soldiers made a massive charge to repel the invaders. The definition for archetypal is "characteristic of the original model or perfect example.", the definition for stifle is "To repress or discourage.", and the definition for manifest is "Obvious."

The definition for extol is "To praise highly." Used in a sentence: The statesman extolled the ambassador who single–handedly negotiated the peace treaty. The definition for salvage is "to save from ruin.", the definition for garish is "Offensively bright.", and the definition for curtail is "To make less."