The definition for foil is "One that enhances or underscores by contrast." Used in a sentence: The sweet cookie was a perfect foil to the sour lemon sorbet. The definition for raucous is "noisy, rowdy.", the definition for aesthete is "Person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty.", and the definition for plaudits is "Enthusiastic approval."

The definition for pallid is "Lacking color." Used in a sentence: The nurse was worried by the patient's pallid face and shallow breathing. The definition for manifest is "obvious.", the definition for unscrupulous is "Lacking principles.", and the definition for accentuate is "To emphasize."

The definition for turmoil is "Extreme confusion, agitation." Used in a sentence: The windstorm caused such turmoil in the lake that the sailboat capsized. The definition for perception is "capacity for seeing or understanding.", the definition for placebo is "An inactive substance used in medical testing.", and the definition for interminable is "Never ending, or seemingly endless."

The definition for grandiose is "With an affectation of grandeur." Used in a sentence: The sweeping, grandiose staircase looked preposterous in the modest entry hall. The definition for insolence is "boldness or rudeness.", the definition for periodic is "Occurring at regular intervals.", and the definition for diffident is "Lacking self–confidence."

The definition for absolve is "To forgive; to free from guilt." Used in a sentence: Marta felt greatly relieved after her mother absolved her for breaking the vase. The definition for stealth is "the act of moving secretly or unnoticed.", the definition for mandate is "An official order or commission to do something.", and the definition for diffident is "Lacking self–confidence."