The definition for comparable is "Similar, equivalent." Used in a sentence: Helen will only accept something of comparable value for her ticket to the concert. The definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition.", the definition for insinuate is "To suggest indirectly.", and the definition for lurid is "Causing horror, shocking."

The definition for prudent is "Marked by wisdom, shrewd." Used in a sentence: Manny was happy she followed Greg's prudent advice to study, as the test was difficult. The definition for equitable is "fair and equal.", the definition for preclude is "To rule out in advance.", and the definition for avian is "Relating to birds."

The definition for unscrupulous is "Lacking principles." Used in a sentence: The unscrupulous salesman was fired for lying to his customers. The definition for celebrated is "widely known, respected.", the definition for finite is "Having definite limits.", and the definition for oblivious is "Lacking awareness."

The definition for precept is "A general rule of action." Used in a sentence: All the students know Mrs. Brown's strict precept; no talking in class. The definition for liability is "a person or thing whose presence or behavior is likely to cause embarrassment or put one at a disadvantage.", the definition for fraud is "Trick.", and the definition for benevolent is "Kind, helpful."

The definition for compulsion is "An irresistible impulse." Used in a sentence: Tamar, a shoe fanatic, could not resist the compulsion to buy the shiny red boots. The definition for foil is "one that enhances or underscores by contrast.", the definition for benevolent is "Kind, helpful.", and the definition for prune is "To reduce by removing excess."