The definition for drab is "Dull, monotonous." Used in a sentence: The drab winter scene made Keisha long for the vibrant colors of spring. The definition for brandish is "to shake or wave menacingly.", the definition for genial is "Sympathetic, friendly.", and the definition for distortion is "The act of twisting out of shape."

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 incongruous is "not harmonious, incompatible.", the definition for rancorous is "Marked by deep ill–will.", and the definition for eulogy is "Speech or writing in praise of deceased."

The definition for curtail is "To make less." Used in a sentence: Doreen decided to curtail her spending after she bounced a check. The definition for catastrophic is "relating to extreme misfortune.", the definition for rancorous is "Marked by deep ill–will.", and the definition for defiant is "Showing bold resistance."

The definition for flaunt is "To display showily." Used in a sentence: Sheila, who could not resist bragging, flaunted the "A" marked on her test paper. The definition for placebo is "an inactive substance used in medical testing.", the definition for naive is "Lacking worldy wisdom.", and the definition for combustion is "Act of burning."

The definition for derelict is "Abandoned." Used in a sentence: The derelict house was condemned as a public hazard. The definition for melee is "a tumultuous fight among several people.", the definition for adversary is "One who opposes or resists.", and the definition for oblivious is "Lacking awareness."