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 rail is "to scold in harsh language.", the definition for pantomime is "Telling a story through gestures.", and the definition for indecorous is "In bad taste."

The definition for catastrophic is "Relating to extreme misfortune." Used in a sentence: The effects of the massive hurricane were catastrophic. The definition for stern is "harsh, severe.", the definition for censure is "To find fault with.", and the definition for prominence is "Importance."

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 flaunt is "to display showily.", the definition for insinuate is "To suggest indirectly.", and the definition for benefactor is "One who offers financial help."

The definition for proximity is "Closeness." Used in a sentence: The proximity of Tia's house to school meant that she could walk there in five minutes. The definition for inauspicious is "not favorable.", the definition for awe is "Emotion combining dread and wonder.", and the definition for procrastinate is "To put off intentionally."

The definition for futile is "Without purpose, completely ineffective." Used in a sentence: Arguing with Andrew is futile because he never changes his mind. The definition for lenient is "mild or tolerant.", the definition for manifest is "Obvious.", and the definition for benefactor is "One who offers financial help."