The definition for embellish is "To decorate." Used in a sentence: Sari embellished the plain curtains with satin ribbons and tassels. The definition for extenuating is "partially excusing.", the definition for awe is "Emotion combining dread and wonder.", and the definition for oblivious is "Lacking awareness."

The definition for trove is "Valuable collection." Used in a sentence: Walter's trove of vintage baseball cards was worth thousands of dollars. The definition for genial is "sympathetic, friendly.", the definition for fraud is "Trick.", and the definition for censure is "To find fault with."

The definition for melodious is "Having a pleasing melody." Used in a sentence: The melodious sounds of the symphony soothed Tim after his trying day. The definition for servile is "fearfully submissive.", the definition for impenitent is "Lacking remorse.", and the definition for fidelity is "State of being faithful."

The definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition." Used in a sentence: The retroactive law made even past infractions punishable. The definition for benefactor is "one who offers financial help.", the definition for advantageous is "Giving an advantage.", and the definition for revive is "To bring back to life."

The definition for compulsion is "An irresistible impulse." Used in a sentence: Tamar, a shoe fanatic, could not resist the compulsion to buy the shiny red boots. The definition for clarity is "clearness.", the definition for lurid is "Causing horror, shocking.", and the definition for comparable is "Similar, equivalent."