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 civility is "politeness.", the definition for regurgitate is "To pour out or throw back.", and the definition for antidote is "Something that relieves or counteracts."

The definition for belated is "Past the normal or proper time." Used in a sentence: Even though I forgot his birthday, I hoe my father accepts my belated card. The definition for surplus is "excess.", the definition for garish is "Offensively bright.", and the definition for negate is "To make invalid."

The definition for defiant is "Showing bold resistance." Used in a sentence: The defiant toddler refused to leave the park. The definition for exalt is "to elevate by praise.", the definition for straddle is "To favor opposing sides.", and the definition for surplus is "Excess."

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 penurious is "extrememly stingy.", the definition for adversary is "One who opposes or resists.", and the definition for accentuate is "To emphasize."

The definition for cunning is "Showing clever insight." Used in a sentence: The general devised a cunning strategy to outfox the enemy. The definition for beneficial is "helpful.", the definition for combustion is "Act of burning.", and the definition for methodical is "Performed in an orderly manner."