The definition for disconcert is "To throw into confusion." Used in a sentence: Jennifer's outspoken criticism of the meal disoncerted the waiter. The definition for repel is "to resist, reject.", the definition for hedonism is "Belief that pleasure is the sole aim of life.", and the definition for scapegoat is "Someone who bears the blame for others."

The definition for defiant is "Showing bold resistance." Used in a sentence: The defiant toddler refused to leave the park. The definition for turpitude is "essential baseness, depravity.", the definition for diffident is "Lacking self–confidence.", and the definition for straddle is "To favor opposing sides."

The definition for pantomime is "Telling a story through gestures." Used in a sentence: The jealous actress called her understudy's performance a ridiculous pantomime. The definition for flagrant is "noticeably offensive.", the definition for heinous is "Shockingly evil.", and the definition for illuminate is "To make clear."

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 deferment is "the act of delaying.", the definition for egotist is "Self–important person.", and the definition for comprehensible is "Understandable."

The definition for naive is "Lacking worldy wisdom." Used in a sentence: The naive Simon assumed that everyone was as simple and kind as he was. The definition for composed is "calm.", the definition for opportune is "Suitable or convenient.", and the definition for extant is "Currently existing."