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 cunning is "showing clever insight.", the definition for foil is "One that enhances or underscores by contrast.", and the definition for methodical is "Performed in an orderly manner."

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 derelict is "abandoned.", the definition for grandiose is "With an affectation of grandeur.", and the definition for disdain is "Feeling of contempt."

The definition for pallid is "Lacking color." Used in a sentence: The nurse was worried by the patient's pallid face and shallow breathing. The definition for facade is "false or superficial appearance.", the definition for augment is "To make greater.", and the definition for placebo is "An inactive substance used in medical testing."

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 derivative is "lacking originality.", the definition for avian is "Relating to birds.", and the definition for buffoonery is "Foolish behavior."

The definition for demean is "To lower status." Used in a sentence: The embarrassing photograph demeaned the candidate in the eyes of the voters. The definition for finite is "having definite limits.", the definition for buffoonery is "Foolish behavior.", and the definition for penurious is "Extrememly stingy."