The definition for heinous is "Shockingly evil." Used in a sentence: Eduardo's heinous betrayal of Lydia shocked even Latasha, who knew his evil ways. The definition for stern is "harsh, severe.", the definition for frugal is "Thrifty, cheap.", and the definition for appraise is "To evaluate the worth of."

The definition for flourish is "To make bold, sweeping gestures." Used in a sentence: The fairy godmother flourished her wand and turned the pumpkin into a carriage. The definition for celebrated is "widely known, respected.", the definition for fragile is "Delicate.", and the definition for extant is "Currently existing."

The definition for placebo is "An inactive substance used in medical testing." Used in a sentence: Tom, who had taken the placebo, found that his allergy symptoms did not go away. The definition for moderate is "tending toward the average.", the definition for inauspicious is "Not favorable.", and the definition for eulogy is "Speech or writing in praise of deceased."

The definition for belated is "Past the normal or proper time." Used in a sentence: Even though I forgot his birthday, I hoe my father accepts my belated card. The definition for aerate is "to supply with air.", the definition for refurbish is "To brighten or freshen.", and the definition for pretense is "False intention or purpose."

The definition for implausible is "Unbelievable." Used in a sentence: Claudia's implausible excuse failed to convince her teacher. The definition for induce is "to influence or cause.", the definition for fraud is "Trick.", and the definition for precept is "A general rule of action."