The definition for lurid is "Causing horror, shocking." Used in a sentence: The lurid photos of the crime scene upset the jury. The definition for insinuate is "to suggest indirectly.", the definition for salvage is "To save from ruin.", and the definition for revive is "To bring back to life."

The definition for colossal is "Immense, enormous." Used in a sentence: After pushing with all his might, Frank realized he could never move the colossal boulder. The definition for perception is "capacity for seeing or understanding.", the definition for belated is "Past the normal or proper time.", and the definition for comprehensible is "Understandable."

The definition for proximity is "Closeness." Used in a sentence: The proximity of Tia's house to school meant that she could walk there in five minutes. The definition for ethical is "conforming to accepted standards.", the definition for advantageous is "Giving an advantage.", and the definition for fraud is "Trick."

The definition for censure is "To find fault with." Used in a sentence: The critical teacher was quick to censure her students for even small mistakes. The definition for combative is "eager to fight.", the definition for compulsion is "An irresistible impulse.", and the definition for ramble is "To wander, physically or in language."

The definition for gruff is "Rough or stern in manner or speech." Used in a sentence: Heidi's grandfather was gruff, barking stern orders and hardly smiling. The definition for pretentious is "making unjustified claims.", the definition for equitable is "Fair and equal.", and the definition for archetypal is "Characteristic of the original model or perfect example."