The definition for distortion is "The act of twisting out of shape." Used in a sentence: The story about the actress in the gossip column was a distortion of the truth. The definition for drab is "dull, monotonous.", the definition for indecorous is "In bad taste.", and the definition for aerate is "To supply with air."

The definition for prune is "To reduce by removing excess." Used in a sentence: The candidate pruned his speech so he would not exceed the time limit. The definition for induce is "to influence or cause.", the definition for pomp is "Showy display.", and the definition for epitaph is "Brief statement honoring a dead person."

The definition for supple is "Flexible." Used in a sentence: The supple leather coat draped like soft cloth around her shoulders. The definition for placebo is "an inactive substance used in medical testing.", the definition for cunning is "Showing clever insight.", and the definition for incisive is "Impressively direct and decisive."

The definition for pomp is "Showy display." Used in a sentence: Jan couldn't help enjoying the pomp of the elaborate wedding ceremony. The definition for promote is "to contribute to the growth or prosperity of.", the definition for salvage is "To save from ruin.", and the definition for aerate is "To supply with air."

The definition for fragile is "Delicate." Used in a sentence: Jade placed the fragile vase out of reach of her rambunctious boys. The definition for finite is "having definite limits.", the definition for untenable is "Not able to be defended.", and the definition for elate is "To fill with joy."