The definition for naive is "Lacking worldy wisdom." Used in a sentence: The naive Simon assumed that everyone was as simple and kind as he was. The definition for insinuate is "to suggest indirectly.", the definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition.", and the definition for scapegoat is "Someone who bears the blame for others."

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 promote is "to contribute to the growth or prosperity of.", the definition for servile is "Fearfully submissive.", and the definition for precept is "A general rule of action."

The definition for redouble is "To make twice as great." Used in a sentence: As the sun began to set, Brittany redoubled her effort to find the necklace she had dropped in the field. The definition for extant is "currently existing.", the definition for negate is "To make invalid.", and the definition for exception is "A case to which the rule does not apply."

The definition for stifle is "To repress or discourage." Used in a sentence: Amy tried ineffectively to stifle her giggles after she read Susan's note in class. The definition for finite is "having definite limits.", the definition for eloquent is "Fluent, expressive.", and the definition for melodious is "Having a pleasing melody."

The definition for gravity is "Importance, significance." Used in a sentence: Understanding the gravity of his error, Ken offered his humblest apology. The definition for turmoil is "extreme confusion, agitation.", the definition for rancorous is "Marked by deep ill–will.", and the definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition."