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 commemorate is "to mark by a ceremony.", the definition for combustion is "Act of burning.", and the definition for interminable is "Never ending, or seemingly endless."

The definition for proximity is "Closeness." Used in a sentence: The proximity of Tia's house to school meant that she could walk there in five minutes. The definition for embellish is "to decorate.", the definition for methodical is "Performed in an orderly manner.", and the definition for pathos is "Sympathetic pity."

The definition for ramble is "To wander, physically or in language." Used in a sentence: Professor Tan rambled during his lectures, frequently straying from the subject. The definition for ramble is "to wander, physically or in language.", the definition for mediate is "To come between parties in order to reconcile.", and the definition for benefactor is "One who offers financial help."

The definition for sociable is "Inclined to seek companionship." Used in a sentence: The sociable Glenda was delighted to receive the party invitation. The definition for grandiose is "with an affectation of grandeur.", the definition for pretense is "False intention or purpose.", and the definition for turmoil is "Extreme confusion, agitation."

The definition for incisive is "Impressively direct and decisive." Used in a sentence: Samir's incisive leadership made him the natural choice for president of the company. The definition for indecorous is "in bad taste.", the definition for benefactor is "One who offers financial help.", and the definition for grandiose is "With an affectation of grandeur."