The definition for heinous is "Shockingly evil." Used in a sentence: Eduardo's heinous betrayal of Lydia shocked even Latasha, who knew his evil ways. The definition for pathos is "sympathetic pity.", the definition for appalling is "Inspiring dismay or disgust.", and the definition for inauspicious is "Not favorable."

The definition for turmoil is "Extreme confusion, agitation." Used in a sentence: The windstorm caused such turmoil in the lake that the sailboat capsized. The definition for defiant is "showing bold resistance.", the definition for opportune is "Suitable or convenient.", and the definition for advantageous is "Giving an advantage."

The definition for lenient is "Mild or tolerant." Used in a sentence: The judge issued a lenient sentence because it was Frank's first offense. The definition for lenient is "mild or tolerant.", the definition for censure is "To find fault with.", and the definition for penurious is "Extrememly stingy."

The definition for disdain is "Feeling of contempt." Used in a sentence: The arrogant writer did not hide his disdain for his uneducated dinner companion. The definition for regale is "to amuse.", the definition for elate is "To fill with joy.", and the definition for fickle is "Lacking constancy, changeable."

The definition for benevolent is "Kind, helpful." Used in a sentence: Sherman revealed his benevolent side when he offered to help Carter with his homework. The definition for onset is "beginning.", the definition for turpitude is "Essential baseness, depravity.", and the definition for drub is "To defeat decisively."