The definition for grandiose is "With an affectation of grandeur." Used in a sentence: The sweeping, grandiose staircase looked preposterous in the modest entry hall. The definition for extol is "to praise highly.", the definition for scamper is "To run quickly.", and the definition for procrastinate is "To put off intentionally."

The definition for repel is "To resist, reject." Used in a sentence: The soldiers made a massive charge to repel the invaders. The definition for revive is "to bring back to life.", the definition for preclude is "To rule out in advance.", and the definition for lurid is "Causing horror, shocking."

The definition for rail is "To scold in harsh language." Used in a sentence: Clay began to cry as his irate manager railed at him for missing the deadline. The definition for sociable is "inclined to seek companionship.", the definition for censure is "To find fault with.", and the definition for ploy is "A contrived plan."

The definition for civility is "Politeness." Used in a sentence: The usually unruly Thomas acted with great civility when his favorite uncle visited. The definition for inflammatory is "tending to excite anger.", the definition for solace is "Source of consolation.", and the definition for egotist is "Self–important person."

The definition for eloquent is "Fluent, expressive." Used in a sentence: Kim, an eloquent speaker, was the best choice to make the presentation for the group. The definition for servile is "fearfully submissive.", the definition for appraise is "To evaluate the worth of.", and the definition for hedonism is "Belief that pleasure is the sole aim of life."