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 compulsion is "an irresistible impulse.", the definition for avian is "Relating to birds.", and the definition for hedonism is "Belief that pleasure is the sole aim of life."

The definition for straddle is "To favor opposing sides." Used in a sentence: Kia straddled the issue, not wanting to say whether James or Tara was right. The definition for negate is "to make invalid.", the definition for opportune is "Suitable or convenient.", and the definition for sociable is "Inclined to seek companionship."

The definition for authoritarian is "Favoring absolute obedience to authority." Used in a sentence: Marco's authoritarian mother never allowed him to watch more than one hour of television a day. The definition for rhapsody is "state of great happiness.", the definition for corrective is "Intended to correct.", and the definition for lenient is "Mild or tolerant."

The definition for proximity is "Closeness." Used in a sentence: The proximity of Tia's house to school meant that she could walk there in five minutes. The definition for obnoxious is "highly offensive.", the definition for clairvoyance is "Ability to see things beyond ordinary perception.", and the definition for duplicity is "Deceptive thought, speech, or action."

The definition for turpitude is "Essential baseness, depravity." Used in a sentence: The turpitude of the villain in the movie offended most audiences. The definition for euphoria is "feeling of great happiness.", the definition for lenient is "Mild or tolerant.", and the definition for pantomime is "Telling a story through gestures."