The definition for archaic is "Characteristic of an earlier time." Used in a sentence: In the world of high fashion, two–year–old shoes are considered positively archaic. The definition for melee is "a tumultuous fight among several people.", the definition for frugal is "Thrifty, cheap.", and the definition for nurture is "To further the development of."

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 equitable is "fair and equal.", the definition for turpitude is "Essential baseness, depravity.", and the definition for lurid is "Causing horror, shocking."

The definition for implausible is "Unbelievable." Used in a sentence: Claudia's implausible excuse failed to convince her teacher. The definition for stifle is "to repress or discourage.", the definition for compulsion is "An irresistible impulse.", and the definition for immoderate is "Beyond usual or proper limits."

The definition for exasperation is "The state of being irritated." Used in a sentence: The longer Jorge waited in line at the ticket counter, the more his exasperation grew. The definition for turpitude is "essential baseness, depravity.", the definition for elusive is "Hard to grasp.", and the definition for revive is "To bring back to life."

The definition for foil is "One that enhances or underscores by contrast." Used in a sentence: The sweet cookie was a perfect foil to the sour lemon sorbet. The definition for appalling is "inspiring dismay or disgust.", the definition for dubious is "Questionable.", and the definition for inflammatory is "Tending to excite anger."