The definition for drub is "To defeat decisively." Used in a sentence: The powerful young boxer drubbed the longtime champion. The definition for onset is "beginning.", the definition for exception is "A case to which the rule does not apply.", and the definition for extenuating is "Partially excusing."

The definition for augment is "To make greater." Used in a sentence: Wanda read the dictionary every night to augment her vocabulary. The definition for regurgitate is "to pour out or throw back.", the definition for mediate is "To come between parties in order to reconcile.", and the definition for compulsion is "An irresistible impulse."

The definition for interminable is "Never ending, or seemingly endless." Used in a sentence: The impatient Zoe found the longwinded lecture interminable. The definition for plaudits is "enthusiastic approval.", the definition for fragile is "Delicate.", and the definition for inviolable is "Secure from assault of trespass."

The definition for lurid is "Causing horror, shocking." Used in a sentence: The lurid photos of the crime scene upset the jury. The definition for trove is "valuable collection.", the definition for grandiose is "With an affectation of grandeur.", and the definition for extol is "To praise highly."

The definition for flourish is "To make bold, sweeping gestures." Used in a sentence: The fairy godmother flourished her wand and turned the pumpkin into a carriage. The definition for heinous is "shockingly evil.", the definition for finite is "Having definite limits.", and the definition for futile is "Without purpose, completely ineffective."