The definition for belated is "Past the normal or proper time." Used in a sentence: Even though I forgot his birthday, I hoe my father accepts my belated card. The definition for dubious is "questionable.", the definition for fragile is "Delicate.", and the definition for inauspicious is "Not favorable."

The definition for precept is "A general rule of action." Used in a sentence: All the students know Mrs. Brown's strict precept; no talking in class. The definition for ploy is "a contrived plan.", the definition for garish is "Offensively bright.", and the definition for ecstatic is "Overwhelmingly emotional."

The definition for insolence is "Boldness or rudeness." Used in a sentence: The boy's insolence to the policeman embarrassed his mother. The definition for serenity is "calmness.", the definition for foil is "One that enhances or underscores by contrast.", and the definition for trove is "Valuable collection."

The definition for punctual is "On time." Used in a sentence: Ron was worried when the usually punctual Amanda was late for the show. The definition for implausible is "unbelievable.", the definition for raucous is "Noisy, rowdy.", and the definition for moderate is "Tending toward the average."

The definition for turpitude is "Essential baseness, depravity." Used in a sentence: The turpitude of the villain in the movie offended most audiences. The definition for archaic is "characteristic of an earlier time.", the definition for flourish is "To make bold, sweeping gestures.", and the definition for incongruous is "Not harmonious, incompatible."