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 meticulous is "extrememly careful regarding details.", the definition for euphoria is "Feeling of great happiness.", and the definition for corrosive is "Bitingly sarcastic."

The definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition." Used in a sentence: The retroactive law made even past infractions punishable. The definition for fickle is "lacking constancy, changeable.", the definition for garish is "Offensively bright.", and the definition for solace is "Source of consolation."

The definition for flaunt is "To display showily." Used in a sentence: Sheila, who could not resist bragging, flaunted the "A" marked on her test paper. The definition for repel is "to resist, reject.", the definition for equitable is "Fair and equal.", and the definition for penurious is "Extrememly stingy."

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 buffer is "protective barrier.", the definition for raucous is "Noisy, rowdy.", and the definition for untenable is "Not able to be defended."

The definition for embellish is "To decorate." Used in a sentence: Sari embellished the plain curtains with satin ribbons and tassels. The definition for gravity is "importance, significance.", the definition for precept is "A general rule of action.", and the definition for garish is "Offensively bright."