The definition for solace is "Source of consolation." Used in a sentence: Parents' weekend was a solace to Marjorie, whose beloved daughter had left for college. The definition for hedonism is "belief that pleasure is the sole aim of life.", the definition for exasperation is "The state of being irritated.", and the definition for appraise is "To evaluate the worth of."

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 avian is "relating to birds.", the definition for servile is "Fearfully submissive.", and the definition for negate is "To make invalid."

The definition for clairvoyance is "Ability to see things beyond ordinary perception." Used in a sentence: Rosa used her clairvoyance to help Alexander find his lost keys. The definition for pallid is "lacking color.", the definition for demeanor is "Behavior towards others.", and the definition for extant is "Currently existing."

The definition for elate is "To fill with joy." Used in a sentence: It elated Margaret to be awarded first place in the science fair. The definition for opportune is "suitable or convenient.", the definition for archaic is "Characteristic of an earlier time.", and the definition for curtail is "To make less."

The definition for implausible is "Unbelievable." Used in a sentence: Claudia's implausible excuse failed to convince her teacher. The definition for antidote is "something that relieves or counteracts.", the definition for disconcert is "To throw into confusion.", and the definition for derivative is "Lacking originality."