The definition for turpitude is "Essential baseness, depravity." Used in a sentence: The turpitude of the villain in the movie offended most audiences. The definition for gruff is "rough or stern in manner or speech.", the definition for composed is "Calm.", and the definition for appraise is "To evaluate the worth of."

The definition for drab is "Dull, monotonous." Used in a sentence: The drab winter scene made Keisha long for the vibrant colors of spring. The definition for induce is "to influence or cause.", the definition for corrosive is "Bitingly sarcastic.", and the definition for conduit is "Means for transmitting or distributing."

The definition for refurbish is "To brighten or freshen." Used in a sentence: Leeanne cleaned and mended all weekend to refurbish the shabby apartment. The definition for exception is "a case to which the rule does not apply.", the definition for absolve is "To forgive; to free from guilt.", and the definition for stern is "Harsh, severe."

The definition for incongruous is "Not harmonious, incompatible." Used in a sentence: Sadie's cowboy hat was incongruous with her black cocktail dress. The definition for epitaph is "brief statement honoring a dead person.", the definition for epistolary is "Contained or carried on in letters.", and the definition for lenient is "Mild or tolerant."

The definition for obnoxious is "Highly offensive." Used in a sentence: The manager asked the obnoxious diner to leave the restaurant. The definition for eloquent is "fluent, expressive.", the definition for abate is "Become less in amount or intensity.", and the definition for entangle is "To involve in trouble."