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 precept is "a general rule of action.", the definition for eloquent is "Fluent, expressive.", and the definition for sociable is "Inclined to seek companionship."

The definition for pomp is "Showy display." Used in a sentence: Jan couldn't help enjoying the pomp of the elaborate wedding ceremony. The definition for preclude is "to rule out in advance.", the definition for parity is "Equality.", and the definition for censure is "To find fault with."

The definition for demeanor is "Behavior towards others." Used in a sentence: Carlos was well liked because of his charming demeanor. The definition for lenient is "mild or tolerant.", the definition for fragile is "Delicate.", and the definition for embellish is "To decorate."

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 pretentious is "making unjustified claims.", the definition for commemorate is "To mark by a ceremony.", and the definition for exasperation is "The state of being irritated."

The definition for condone is "To treat as acceptable." Used in a sentence: Crystal condoned her friend's late arrival because she found it hard to be on time herself. The definition for distortion is "the act of twisting out of shape.", the definition for diffident is "Lacking self–confidence.", and the definition for stern is "Harsh, severe."