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 embellish is "to decorate.", the definition for revive is "To bring back to life.", and the definition for raucous is "Noisy, rowdy."

The definition for rancorous is "Marked by deep ill–will." Used in a sentence: The rancorous competition between the two chess clubs actually ended in a brawl. The definition for drab is "dull, monotonous.", the definition for ramble is "To wander, physically or in language.", and the definition for eulogy is "Speech or writing in praise of deceased."

The definition for extenuating is "Partially excusing." Used in a sentence: The extenuating circumstance of Calvin's illness caused the teacher to excuse his lateness. The definition for insolence is "boldness or rudeness.", the definition for buffer is "Protective barrier.", and the definition for stealth is "The act of moving secretly or unnoticed."

The definition for melodious is "Having a pleasing melody." Used in a sentence: The melodious sounds of the symphony soothed Tim after his trying day. The definition for polarize is "to break up into opposing groups.", the definition for oblivious is "Lacking awareness.", and the definition for celebrated is "Widely known, respected."

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 lenient is "mild or tolerant.", the definition for duplicity is "Deceptive thought, speech, or action.", and the definition for pomp is "Showy display."