The definition for defiant is "Showing bold resistance." Used in a sentence: The defiant toddler refused to leave the park. The definition for opportune is "suitable or convenient.", the definition for embellish is "To decorate.", and the definition for scapegoat is "Someone who bears the blame for others."

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 heinous is "shockingly evil.", the definition for recrimination is "A retaliatory accusation.", and the definition for diffident is "Lacking self–confidence."

The definition for conduit is "Means for transmitting or distributing." Used in a sentence: Jason, a notorious gossip, was a conduit for information about his friends. The definition for accommodate is "to give consideration to.", the definition for unscrupulous is "Lacking principles.", and the definition for foil is "One that enhances or underscores by contrast."

The definition for comprehensible is "Understandable." Used in a sentence: Shannon spoke slowly so her directions would be comprehensible to her foreign visitor. The definition for naive is "lacking worldy wisdom.", the definition for adversary is "One who opposes or resists.", and the definition for intricate is "Having complex and interrelated parts."

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 accessible is "easy to reach or to approach.", the definition for gruff is "Rough or stern in manner or speech.", and the definition for implausible is "Unbelievable."