The definition for lurid is "Causing horror, shocking." Used in a sentence: The lurid photos of the crime scene upset the jury. The definition for incumbent is "necessary as a duty or responsibility.", the definition for aesthete is "Person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty.", and the definition for inflammatory is "Tending to excite anger."

The definition for obnoxious is "Highly offensive." Used in a sentence: The manager asked the obnoxious diner to leave the restaurant. The definition for preclude is "to rule out in advance.", the definition for perception is "Capacity for seeing or understanding.", and the definition for recrimination is "A retaliatory accusation."

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 pretentious is "making unjustified claims.", the definition for revoke is "To cancel by taking back.", and the definition for pathos is "Sympathetic pity."

The definition for stern is "Harsh, severe." Used in a sentence: The stern principal canceled the prom after the seniors played a silly prank. The definition for aesthete is "person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty.", the definition for demean is "To lower status.", and the definition for nurture is "To further the development of."

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 epitaph is "brief statement honoring a dead person.", the definition for corrosive is "Bitingly sarcastic.", and the definition for corroborate is "To support with evidence."