The definition for appalling is "Inspiring dismay or disgust." Used in a sentence: Hector found his roommate's habit of leaving his dirty socks on the floor appalling. The definition for flourish is "to make bold, sweeping gestures.", the definition for flagrant is "Noticeably offensive.", and the definition for moderate is "Tending toward the average."

The definition for repel is "To resist, reject." Used in a sentence: The soldiers made a massive charge to repel the invaders. The definition for melodious is "having a pleasing melody.", the definition for implausible is "Unbelievable.", and the definition for turmoil is "Extreme confusion, agitation."

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 regurgitate is "to pour out or throw back.", the definition for diffident is "Lacking self–confidence.", and the definition for awe is "Emotion combining dread and wonder."

The definition for prune is "To reduce by removing excess." Used in a sentence: The candidate pruned his speech so he would not exceed the time limit. The definition for naive is "lacking worldy wisdom.", the definition for benefactor is "One who offers financial help.", and the definition for meticulous is "Extrememly careful regarding details."

The definition for pretentious is "Making unjustified claims." Used in a sentence: The pretentious boy said that he was the fastest runner, but he finished last in the race. The definition for corrosive is "bitingly sarcastic.", the definition for exalt is "To elevate by praise.", and the definition for repentant is "Feeling regret."