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 belated is "past the normal or proper time.", the definition for rehash is "To discuss again.", and the definition for unscrupulous is "Lacking principles."

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 derelict is "abandoned.", the definition for derivative is "Lacking originality.", and the definition for exalt is "To elevate by praise."

The definition for absolve is "To forgive; to free from guilt." Used in a sentence: Marta felt greatly relieved after her mother absolved her for breaking the vase. The definition for euphoria is "feeling of great happiness.", the definition for revive is "To bring back to life.", and the definition for mandate is "An official order or commission to do something."

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 incongruous is "not harmonious, incompatible.", the definition for appalling is "Inspiring dismay or disgust.", and the definition for redouble is "To make twice as great."

The definition for compulsion is "An irresistible impulse." Used in a sentence: Tamar, a shoe fanatic, could not resist the compulsion to buy the shiny red boots. The definition for revive is "to bring back to life.", the definition for lenient is "Mild or tolerant.", and the definition for parity is "Equality."