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 deferment is "the act of delaying.", the definition for genial is "Sympathetic, friendly.", and the definition for salvage is "To save from ruin."

The definition for embellish is "To decorate." Used in a sentence: Sari embellished the plain curtains with satin ribbons and tassels. The definition for cunning is "showing clever insight.", the definition for foil is "One that enhances or underscores by contrast.", and the definition for insolence is "Boldness or rudeness."

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 nurture is "to further the development of.", the definition for serenity is "Calmness.", and the definition for buffer is "Protective barrier."

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 facade is "false or superficial appearance.", the definition for heed is "To pay attention to.", and the definition for benevolent is "Kind, helpful."

The definition for buffer is "Protective barrier." Used in a sentence: The dense trees acted as a buffer against the heavy rain. The definition for fraud is "trick.", the definition for oblivious is "Lacking awareness.", and the definition for promote is "To contribute to the growth or prosperity of."