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 abate is "become less in amount or intensity.", the definition for turmoil is "Extreme confusion, agitation.", and the definition for exception is "A case to which the rule does not apply."

The definition for appraise is "To evaluate the worth of." Used in a sentence: Simone, an expert in African sculpture, was asked to appraise the ambassador's collection of masks. The definition for disdain is "feeling of contempt.", the definition for diffident is "Lacking self–confidence.", and the definition for duplicity is "Deceptive thought, speech, or action."

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 prudent is "marked by wisdom, shrewd.", the definition for illuminate is "To make clear.", and the definition for pantomime is "Telling a story through gestures."

The definition for brandish is "To shake or wave menacingly." Used in a sentence: The baseball player was fined for brandishing his bat at the opposing pitcher. The definition for servile is "fearfully submissive.", the definition for pretense is "False intention or purpose.", and the definition for abate is "Become less in amount or intensity."

The definition for procrastinate is "To put off intentionally." Used in a sentence: Yvonne's father urged, "Don't procrastinate. Clean your room right away." The definition for compulsion is "an irresistible impulse.", the definition for fidelity is "State of being faithful.", and the definition for ecstatic is "Overwhelmingly emotional."