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 colossal is "immense, enormous.", the definition for scamper is "To run quickly.", and the definition for supple is "Flexible."

The definition for stern is "Harsh, severe." Used in a sentence: The stern principal canceled the prom after the seniors played a silly prank. The definition for regale is "to amuse.", the definition for eulogy is "Speech or writing in praise of deceased.", and the definition for flagrant is "Noticeably offensive."

The definition for disconcert is "To throw into confusion." Used in a sentence: Jennifer's outspoken criticism of the meal disoncerted the waiter. The definition for pathos is "sympathetic pity.", the definition for immoderate is "Beyond usual or proper limits.", and the definition for corroborate is "To support with evidence."

The definition for appraise is "To evaluate the worth of." Used in a sentence: Simone, an expert in African sculpture, was asked to appraise the ambassador's collection of masks. The definition for inflammatory is "tending to excite anger.", the definition for flourish is "To make bold, sweeping gestures.", and the definition for grandiose is "With an affectation of grandeur."

The definition for elate is "To fill with joy." Used in a sentence: It elated Margaret to be awarded first place in the science fair. The definition for composed is "calm.", the definition for serenity is "Calmness.", and the definition for mediate is "To come between parties in order to reconcile."