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 turmoil is "extreme confusion, agitation.", the definition for rail is "To scold in harsh language.", and the definition for grandiose is "With an affectation of grandeur."

The definition for disdain is "Feeling of contempt." Used in a sentence: The arrogant writer did not hide his disdain for his uneducated dinner companion. The definition for solace is "source of consolation.", the definition for heed is "To pay attention to.", and the definition for cunning is "Showing clever insight."

The definition for opportune is "Suitable or convenient." Used in a sentence: Quan stepped onto the platform at the most opportune time, just as the train pulled in. The definition for clarity is "clearness.", the definition for raspy is "rough, grating.", and the definition for lurid is "Causing horror, shocking."

The definition for stern is "Harsh, severe." Used in a sentence: The stern principal canceled the prom after the seniors played a silly prank. The definition for surplus is "excess.", the definition for aesthete is "Person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty.", and the definition for repel is "To resist, reject."

The definition for ethical is "Conforming to accepted standards." Used in a sentence: Mary did the ethical thing and turned in the diamond necklace she found. The definition for elusive is "hard to grasp.", the definition for regale is "To amuse.", and the definition for exception is "A case to which the rule does not apply."