The definition for intricate is "Having complex and interrelated parts." Used in a sentence: The intricate poem baffled most readers with its numerous obscure metaphors. The definition for defiant is "showing bold resistance.", the definition for promote is "To contribute to the growth or prosperity of.", and the definition for rhapsody is "State of great happiness."

The definition for gruff is "Rough or stern in manner or speech." Used in a sentence: Heidi's grandfather was gruff, barking stern orders and hardly smiling. The definition for commemorate is "to mark by a ceremony.", the definition for incisive is "Impressively direct and decisive.", and the definition for demean is "To lower status."

The definition for garish is "Offensively bright." Used in a sentence: The garish wallpaper offended Jerome, who preferred subtle colors. The definition for clairvoyance is "ability to see things beyond ordinary perception.", the definition for awe is "Emotion combining dread and wonder.", and the definition for straddle is "To favor opposing sides."

The definition for prudent is "Marked by wisdom, shrewd." Used in a sentence: Manny was happy she followed Greg's prudent advice to study, as the test was difficult. The definition for benevolent is "kind, helpful.", the definition for commemorate is "To mark by a ceremony.", and the definition for augment is "To make greater."

The definition for genial is "Sympathetic, friendly." Used in a sentence: The genial host warmly greeted his many guests. The definition for precept is "a general rule of action.", the definition for turmoil is "Extreme confusion, agitation.", and the definition for punctual is "On time."