The definition for corrective is "Intended to correct." Used in a sentence: The school decided to take corrective measures to prevent truancy. The definition for combative is "eager to fight.", the definition for pantomime is "Telling a story through gestures.", and the definition for incongruous is "Not harmonious, incompatible."

The definition for inauspicious is "Not favorable." Used in a sentence: Gary believed the black foreboding sky was an inauspicious sign. The definition for impenitent is "lacking remorse.", the definition for incongruous is "Not harmonious, incompatible.", and the definition for pathos is "Sympathetic pity."

The definition for avian is "Relating to birds." Used in a sentence: The old man affectionately referred to pigeons as his "avian friends." The definition for punctual is "on time.", the definition for penurious is "Extrememly stingy.", and the definition for pallid is "Lacking color."

The definition for procrastinate is "To put off intentionally." Used in a sentence: Yvonne's father urged, "Don't procrastinate. Clean your room right away." The definition for immoderate is "beyond usual or proper limits.", the definition for benevolent is "Kind, helpful.", and the definition for proximity is "Closeness."

The definition for gruff is "Rough or stern in manner or speech." Used in a sentence: Heidi's grandfather was gruff, barking stern orders and hardly smiling. The definition for cunning is "showing clever insight.", the definition for anthology is "A collection of selected literary pieces.", and the definition for opportune is "Suitable or convenient."