The definition for penurious is "Extrememly stingy." Used in a sentence: Ebenezer Scrooge was most penurious, refusing to give even a penny to charity. The definition for perception is "capacity for seeing or understanding.", the definition for elusive is "Hard to grasp.", and the definition for indecorous is "In bad taste."

The definition for defiant is "Showing bold resistance." Used in a sentence: The defiant toddler refused to leave the park. The definition for comparable is "similar, equivalent.", the definition for polarize is "To break up into opposing groups.", and the definition for archetypal is "Characteristic of the original model or perfect example."

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 inviolable is "secure from assault of trespass.", the definition for exasperation is "The state of being irritated.", and the definition for facade is "false or superficial appearance."

The definition for incisive is "Impressively direct and decisive." Used in a sentence: Samir's incisive leadership made him the natural choice for president of the company. The definition for flourish is "to make bold, sweeping gestures.", the definition for oblivious is "Lacking awareness.", and the definition for entangle is "To involve in trouble."

The definition for exalt is "To elevate by praise." Used in a sentence: The fireman was publicly exalted for his heroism. The definition for unscrupulous is "lacking principles.", the definition for redouble is "To make twice as great.", and the definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition."