The definition for inauspicious is "Not favorable." Used in a sentence: Gary believed the black foreboding sky was an inauspicious sign. The definition for ploy is "a contrived plan.", the definition for demeanor is "Behavior towards others.", and the definition for censure is "To find fault with."

The definition for straddle is "To favor opposing sides." Used in a sentence: Kia straddled the issue, not wanting to say whether James or Tara was right. The definition for incongruous is "not harmonious, incompatible.", the definition for prudent is "Marked by wisdom, shrewd.", and the definition for archaic is "Characteristic of an earlier time."

The definition for inviolable is "Secure from assault of trespass." Used in a sentence: Situated on a mountain, with sixteen–foot walls, the castle was inviolable. The definition for corrective is "intended to correct.", the definition for authoritarian is "Favoring absolute obedience to authority.", and the definition for defiant is "Showing bold resistance."

The definition for colossal is "Immense, enormous." Used in a sentence: After pushing with all his might, Frank realized he could never move the colossal boulder. The definition for regurgitate is "to pour out or throw back.", the definition for accommodate is "To give consideration to.", and the definition for drab is "Dull, monotonous."

The definition for fraud is "Trick." Used in a sentence: The con man's fraud involved selling swampland to gullible investors. The definition for benevolent is "kind, helpful.", the definition for ethical is "Conforming to accepted standards.", and the definition for lurid is "Causing horror, shocking."