The definition for negate is "To make invalid." Used in a sentence: Paula negated Tiffany's argument by proving that her main premise was false. The definition for impenitent is "lacking remorse.", the definition for lurid is "Causing horror, shocking.", and the definition for ploy is "A contrived plan."

The definition for untenable is "Not able to be defended." Used in a sentence: Rashid made the untenable statement that George Washington was the second president of the United States. The definition for prune is "to reduce by removing excess.", the definition for salvage is "To save from ruin.", and the definition for absolve is "To forgive; to free from guilt."

The definition for scapegoat is "Someone who bears the blame for others." Used in a sentence: Audrey used her innocent baby brother as a scapegoat for the missing cookies. The definition for punctual is "on time.", the definition for foil is "One that enhances or underscores by contrast.", and the definition for gravity is "Importance, significance."

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 pallid is "lacking color.", the definition for oblivious is "Lacking awareness.", and the definition for embellish is "To decorate."

The definition for awe is "Emotion combining dread and wonder." Used in a sentence: Charlie was in awe of his uncle, a professional football player and chess champion. The definition for stern is "harsh, severe.", the definition for elate is "To fill with joy.", and the definition for regale is "To amuse."