The definition for drub is "To defeat decisively." Used in a sentence: The powerful young boxer drubbed the longtime champion. The definition for disconcert is "to throw into confusion.", the definition for promote is "To contribute to the growth or prosperity of.", and the definition for drub is "To defeat decisively."

The definition for extant is "Currently existing." Used in a sentence: Some consider Clint Eastwood the greatest extant American director. The definition for trove is "valuable collection.", the definition for prune is "To reduce by removing excess.", and the definition for servile is "Fearfully submissive."

The definition for garish is "Offensively bright." Used in a sentence: The garish wallpaper offended Jerome, who preferred subtle colors. The definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition.", the definition for avian is "Relating to birds.", and the definition for mundane is "Practical, ordinary."

The definition for prominence is "Importance." Used in a sentence: The singer's prominence ensured that the concert would sell out. The definition for impenitent is "lacking remorse.", the definition for elate is "To fill with joy.", and the definition for proximity is "Closeness."

The definition for ploy is "A contrived plan." Used in a sentence: Sarah thought George's ploy of borrowing her notes was a cowardly way to ask her out. The definition for melodious is "having a pleasing melody.", the definition for belated is "Past the normal or proper time.", and the definition for parity is "Equality."