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 euphoria is "feeling of great happiness.", the definition for facade is "false or superficial appearance.", and the definition for grandiose is "With an affectation of grandeur."

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 penurious is "extrememly stingy.", the definition for incongruous is "Not harmonious, incompatible.", and the definition for punctual is "On time."

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 refurbish is "to brighten or freshen.", the definition for catastrophic is "Relating to extreme misfortune.", and the definition for compulsion is "An irresistible impulse."

The definition for embellish is "To decorate." Used in a sentence: Sari embellished the plain curtains with satin ribbons and tassels. The definition for polarize is "to break up into opposing groups.", the definition for catastrophic is "Relating to extreme misfortune.", and the definition for parity is "Equality."

The definition for refurbish is "To brighten or freshen." Used in a sentence: Leeanne cleaned and mended all weekend to refurbish the shabby apartment. The definition for accessible is "easy to reach or to approach.", the definition for impenitent is "Lacking remorse.", and the definition for eloquent is "Fluent, expressive."