The definition for solace is "Source of consolation." Used in a sentence: Parents' weekend was a solace to Marjorie, whose beloved daughter had left for college. The definition for lurid is "causing horror, shocking.", the definition for interminable is "Never ending, or seemingly endless.", and the definition for stern is "Harsh, severe."

The definition for combative is "Eager to fight." Used in a sentence: The teacher suggested the combative student channel his aggression into boxing. The definition for garish is "offensively bright.", the definition for grandiose is "With an affectation of grandeur.", and the definition for anthology is "A collection of selected literary pieces."

The definition for heed is "To pay attention to." Used in a sentence: "Heed my advice," the fortuneteller warned Sebastian when he tried to ignore her prophecy. The definition for cunning is "showing clever insight.", the definition for corrosive is "Bitingly sarcastic.", and the definition for salvage is "To save from ruin."

The definition for derivative is "Lacking originality." Used in a sentence: Critics panned the movie as a derivative version of last year's Best Picture. The definition for buffer is "protective barrier.", the definition for accentuate is "To emphasize.", and the definition for anthology is "A collection of selected literary pieces."

The definition for naive is "Lacking worldy wisdom." Used in a sentence: The naive Simon assumed that everyone was as simple and kind as he was. The definition for awe is "emotion combining dread and wonder.", the definition for grandiose is "With an affectation of grandeur.", and the definition for gruff is "Rough or stern in manner or speech."