The definition for appalling is "Inspiring dismay or disgust." Used in a sentence: Hector found his roommate's habit of leaving his dirty socks on the floor appalling. The definition for exalt is "to elevate by praise.", the definition for induce is "To influence or cause.", and the definition for adversary is "One who opposes or resists."

The definition for periodic is "Occurring at regular intervals." Used in a sentence: The periodic innterruptions of the cuckoo clock prevented Li from concentrating. The definition for perception is "capacity for seeing or understanding.", the definition for avian is "Relating to birds.", and the definition for naive is "Lacking worldy wisdom."

The definition for buffoonery is "Foolish behavior." Used in a sentence: Clarence, an irrepressible comic, was held after cass for his buffoonery. The definition for absolve is "to forgive; to free from guilt.", the definition for advantageous is "Giving an advantage.", and the definition for embellish is "To decorate."

The definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition." Used in a sentence: The retroactive law made even past infractions punishable. The definition for pathos is "sympathetic pity.", the definition for benevolent is "Kind, helpful.", and the definition for buffer is "Protective barrier."

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 redouble is "to make twice as great.", the definition for dubious is "Questionable.", and the definition for implausible is "Unbelievable."