The definition for drab is "Dull, monotonous." Used in a sentence: The drab winter scene made Keisha long for the vibrant colors of spring. The definition for scamper is "to run quickly.", the definition for demean is "To lower status.", and the definition for beneficial is "Helpful."

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 augment is "to make greater.", the definition for gravity is "Importance, significance.", and the definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition."

The definition for avian is "Relating to birds." Used in a sentence: The old man affectionately referred to pigeons as his "avian friends." The definition for benevolent is "kind, helpful.", the definition for facade is "false or superficial appearance.", and the definition for inflammatory is "Tending to excite anger."

The definition for impenitent is "Lacking remorse." Used in a sentence: The impenitent criminal received a harsh penalty, but his remorseful accomplice was released. The definition for absolve is "to forgive; to free from guilt.", the definition for facade is "false or superficial appearance.", and the definition for manifest is "Obvious."

The definition for ethical is "Conforming to accepted standards." Used in a sentence: Mary did the ethical thing and turned in the diamond necklace she found. The definition for disconcert is "to throw into confusion.", the definition for melee is "A tumultuous fight among several people.", and the definition for turpitude is "Essential baseness, depravity."