The definition for demean is "To lower status." Used in a sentence: The embarrassing photograph demeaned the candidate in the eyes of the voters. The definition for grandiose is "with an affectation of grandeur.", the definition for belated is "Past the normal or proper time.", and the definition for inflammatory is "Tending to excite anger."

The definition for naive is "Lacking worldy wisdom." Used in a sentence: The naive Simon assumed that everyone was as simple and kind as he was. The definition for indecorous is "in bad taste.", the definition for exalt is "To elevate by praise.", and the definition for antidote is "Something that relieves or counteracts."

The definition for stifle is "To repress or discourage." Used in a sentence: Amy tried ineffectively to stifle her giggles after she read Susan's note in class. The definition for naive is "lacking worldy wisdom.", the definition for aerate is "To supply with air.", and the definition for opportune is "Suitable or convenient."

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 demeanor is "behavior towards others.", the definition for cunning is "Showing clever insight.", and the definition for exception is "A case to which the rule does not apply."

The definition for compulsion is "An irresistible impulse." Used in a sentence: Tamar, a shoe fanatic, could not resist the compulsion to buy the shiny red boots. The definition for stifle is "to repress or discourage.", the definition for stealth is "The act of moving secretly or unnoticed.", and the definition for preclude is "To rule out in advance."