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 moderate is "tending toward the average.", the definition for anthology is "A collection of selected literary pieces.", and the definition for epitaph is "Brief statement honoring a dead person."

The definition for disdain is "Feeling of contempt." Used in a sentence: The arrogant writer did not hide his disdain for his uneducated dinner companion. The definition for catastrophic is "relating to extreme misfortune.", the definition for foil is "One that enhances or underscores by contrast.", and the definition for buffoonery is "Foolish behavior."

The definition for corroborate is "To support with evidence." Used in a sentence: "Unless you can corroborate your story, it will not be admissible in court," the attorney told his client. The definition for commemorate is "to mark by a ceremony.", the definition for eloquent is "Fluent, expressive.", and the definition for inviolable is "Secure from assault of trespass."

The definition for duplicity is "Deceptive thought, speech, or action." Used in a sentence: The life of an undercover detective is filed with necessary duplicity. The definition for lenient is "mild or tolerant.", the definition for conduit is "Means for transmitting or distributing.", and the definition for scamper is "To run quickly."

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 finite is "having definite limits.", the definition for mediate is "To come between parties in order to reconcile.", and the definition for ecstatic is "Overwhelmingly emotional."