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 deferment is "the act of delaying.", the definition for precept is "A general rule of action.", and the definition for procrastinate is "To put off intentionally."

The definition for aerate is "To supply with air." Used in a sentence: Every spring, Soloman used his tiller to aerate the compact soil. The definition for insolence is "boldness or rudeness.", the definition for combative is "Eager to fight.", and the definition for manifest is "Obvious."

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 mundane is "practical, ordinary.", the definition for pathos is "Sympathetic pity.", and the definition for avian is "Relating to birds."

The definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition." Used in a sentence: The retroactive law made even past infractions punishable. The definition for flagrant is "noticeably offensive.", the definition for eloquent is "Fluent, expressive.", and the definition for heinous is "Shockingly evil."

The definition for epistolary is "Contained or carried on in letters." Used in a sentence: The shoebox filled with letters was the ony remains of Ming's epistolary friendship with Emile. The definition for flaunt is "to display showily.", the definition for foil is "One that enhances or underscores by contrast.", and the definition for entangle is "To involve in trouble."