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 penurious is "extrememly stingy.", the definition for incongruous is "Not harmonious, incompatible.", and the definition for censure is "To find fault with."

The definition for negate is "To make invalid." Used in a sentence: Paula negated Tiffany's argument by proving that her main premise was false. The definition for incidental is "minor.", the definition for curtail is "To make less.", and the definition for clarity is "Clearness."

The definition for exasperation is "The state of being irritated." Used in a sentence: The longer Jorge waited in line at the ticket counter, the more his exasperation grew. The definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition.", the definition for discern is "To recognize as separate as distinct.", and the definition for heed is "To pay attention to."

The definition for plaudits is "Enthusiastic approval." Used in a sentence: Allison's painting met with plaudits from the critics, who had dismissed her earlier work. The definition for preclude is "to rule out in advance.", the definition for oblivious is "Lacking awareness.", and the definition for exasperation is "The state of being irritated."

The definition for ecstatic is "Overwhelmingly emotional." Used in a sentence: They were ecstatic when their team won the championship game in the last second. The definition for regale is "to amuse.", the definition for exasperation is "The state of being irritated.", and the definition for fidelity is "State of being faithful."