The definition for appalling is "Inspiring dismay or disgust." Used in a sentence: Hector found his roommate's habit of leaving his dirty socks on the floor appalling. The definition for adversary is "one who opposes or resists.", the definition for oblivious is "Lacking awareness.", and the definition for flagrant is "Noticeably offensive."

The definition for scamper is "To run quickly." Used in a sentence: The frightened kitten scampered away from the butterfly. The definition for pretentious is "making unjustified claims.", the definition for penurious is "Extrememly stingy.", and the definition for preclude is "To rule out in advance."

The definition for pathos is "Sympathetic pity." Used in a sentence: The soldiers cherished the kindly Nurse Nightingale for her pathos. The definition for pathos is "sympathetic pity.", the definition for disconcert is "To throw into confusion.", and the definition for awe is "Emotion combining dread and wonder."

The definition for incumbent is "Necessary as a duty or responsibility." Used in a sentence: It was incumbent on Jack to attend his father's retirement party. The definition for proximity is "closeness.", the definition for inauspicious is "Not favorable.", and the definition for preclude is "To rule out in advance."

The definition for adversary is "One who opposes or resists." Used in a sentence: Franklin hoped to defeat his adversary in the afternoon's tennis match. The definition for pretense is "false intention or purpose.", the definition for embellish is "To decorate.", and the definition for gravity is "Importance, significance."