The definition for lurid is "Causing horror, shocking." Used in a sentence: The lurid photos of the crime scene upset the jury. The definition for exception is "a case to which the rule does not apply.", the definition for discern is "To recognize as separate as distinct.", and the definition for demean is "To lower status."

The definition for pretentious is "Making unjustified claims." Used in a sentence: The pretentious boy said that he was the fastest runner, but he finished last in the race. The definition for fraud is "trick.", the definition for hedonism is "Belief that pleasure is the sole aim of life.", and the definition for illuminate is "To make clear."

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 oblivious is "lacking awareness.", the definition for eulogy is "Speech or writing in praise of deceased.", and the definition for clairvoyance is "Ability to see things beyond ordinary perception."

The definition for nurture is "To further the development of." Used in a sentence: Our cat made a nest of blankets to nurture her newborn kittens. The definition for scamper is "to run quickly.", the definition for accommodate is "To give consideration to.", and the definition for corrective is "Intended to correct."

The definition for penurious is "Extrememly stingy." Used in a sentence: Ebenezer Scrooge was most penurious, refusing to give even a penny to charity. The definition for rhapsody is "state of great happiness.", the definition for corroborate is "To support with evidence.", and the definition for intricate is "Having complex and interrelated parts."