The definition for incongruous is "Not harmonious, incompatible." Used in a sentence: Sadie's cowboy hat was incongruous with her black cocktail dress. The definition for surplus is "excess.", the definition for preclude is "To rule out in advance.", and the definition for garish is "Offensively bright."

The definition for epistolary is "Contained or carried on in letters." Used in a sentence: The shoebox filled with letters was the ony remains of Ming's epistolary friendship with Emile. The definition for defiant is "showing bold resistance.", the definition for celebrated is "Widely known, respected.", and the definition for benevolent is "Kind, helpful."

The definition for straddle is "To favor opposing sides." Used in a sentence: Kia straddled the issue, not wanting to say whether James or Tara was right. The definition for turpitude is "essential baseness, depravity.", the definition for flagrant is "Noticeably offensive.", and the definition for gruff is "Rough or stern in manner or speech."

The definition for accentuate is "To emphasize." Used in a sentence: Carla used red ribbons to accentuate the coppery tones in her hair. The definition for corrosive is "bitingly sarcastic.", the definition for stern is "Harsh, severe.", and the definition for moderate is "Tending toward the average."

The definition for camaraderie is "Spirit of friendship." Used in a sentence: The manager hoped the retreat would increase the camaraderie among the feuding workers. The definition for condone is "to treat as acceptable.", the definition for salvage is "To save from ruin.", and the definition for raucous is "Noisy, rowdy."