The definition for indecorous is "In bad taste." Used in a sentence: My parents banned Chad from our house because of his indecorous behavior at dinner. The definition for epitaph is "brief statement honoring a dead person.", the definition for surplus is "Excess.", and the definition for periodic is "Occurring at regular intervals."

The definition for flourish is "To make bold, sweeping gestures." Used in a sentence: The fairy godmother flourished her wand and turned the pumpkin into a carriage. The definition for redouble is "to make twice as great.", the definition for conduit is "Means for transmitting or distributing.", and the definition for benefactor is "One who offers financial help."

The definition for buffer is "Protective barrier." Used in a sentence: The dense trees acted as a buffer against the heavy rain. The definition for prune is "to reduce by removing excess.", the definition for celebrated is "Widely known, respected.", and the definition for catastrophic is "Relating to extreme misfortune."

The definition for embellish is "To decorate." Used in a sentence: Sari embellished the plain curtains with satin ribbons and tassels. The definition for curtail is "to make less.", the definition for mandate is "An official order or commission to do something.", and the definition for drab is "Dull, monotonous."

The definition for appalling is "Inspiring dismay or disgust." Used in a sentence: Hector found his roommate's habit of leaving his dirty socks on the floor appalling. The definition for inauspicious is "not favorable.", the definition for refurbish is "To brighten or freshen.", and the definition for solace is "Source of consolation."