The definition for drub is "To defeat decisively." Used in a sentence: The powerful young boxer drubbed the longtime champion. The definition for pallid is "lacking color.", the definition for parity is "Equality.", and the definition for melodious is "Having a pleasing melody."

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 punctual is "on time.", the definition for extenuating is "Partially excusing.", and the definition for insinuate is "To suggest indirectly."

The definition for extant is "Currently existing." Used in a sentence: Some consider Clint Eastwood the greatest extant American director. The definition for immoderate is "beyond usual or proper limits.", the definition for recrimination is "A retaliatory accusation.", and the definition for raspy is "rough, grating."

The definition for lenient is "Mild or tolerant." Used in a sentence: The judge issued a lenient sentence because it was Frank's first offense. The definition for diffident is "lacking self–confidence.", the definition for pretentious is "Making unjustified claims.", and the definition for flagrant is "Noticeably offensive."

The definition for untenable is "Not able to be defended." Used in a sentence: Rashid made the untenable statement that George Washington was the second president of the United States. The definition for iridescent is "having a lustrous or attractivve quality.", the definition for gruff is "Rough or stern in manner or speech.", and the definition for incisive is "Impressively direct and decisive."