The definition for periodic is "Occurring at regular intervals." Used in a sentence: The periodic innterruptions of the cuckoo clock prevented Li from concentrating. The definition for colossal is "immense, enormous.", the definition for beneficial is "Helpful.", and the definition for naive is "Lacking worldy wisdom."

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 derivative is "lacking originality.", the definition for epitaph is "Brief statement honoring a dead person.", and the definition for avian is "Relating to birds."

The definition for pretense is "False intention or purpose." Used in a sentence: The jewel thief entered the mansion under the pretense of fixing a leaky faucet. The definition for rail is "to scold in harsh language.", the definition for flaw is "An imperfection.", and the definition for epistolary is "Contained or carried on in letters."

The definition for inauspicious is "Not favorable." Used in a sentence: Gary believed the black foreboding sky was an inauspicious sign. The definition for servile is "fearfully submissive.", the definition for nurture is "To further the development of.", and the definition for melee is "A tumultuous fight among several people."

The definition for elusive is "Hard to grasp." Used in a sentence: The words to the song are elusive, as the singer tends to mumble. The definition for ecstatic is "overwhelmingly emotional.", the definition for drab is "Dull, monotonous.", and the definition for raucous is "Noisy, rowdy."