The definition for brandish is "To shake or wave menacingly." Used in a sentence: The baseball player was fined for brandishing his bat at the opposing pitcher. The definition for solace is "source of consolation.", the definition for epitaph is "Brief statement honoring a dead person.", and the definition for extol is "To praise highly."

The definition for exalt is "To elevate by praise." Used in a sentence: The fireman was publicly exalted for his heroism. The definition for methodical is "performed in an orderly manner.", the definition for commemorate is "To mark by a ceremony.", and the definition for stifle is "To repress or discourage."

The definition for penurious is "Extrememly stingy." Used in a sentence: Ebenezer Scrooge was most penurious, refusing to give even a penny to charity. The definition for rhapsody is "state of great happiness.", the definition for antidote is "Something that relieves or counteracts.", and the definition for prune is "To reduce by removing excess."

The definition for elusive is "Hard to grasp." Used in a sentence: The words to the song are elusive, as the singer tends to mumble. The definition for straddle is "to favor opposing sides.", the definition for preclude is "To rule out in advance.", and the definition for incumbent is "Necessary as a duty or responsibility."

The definition for turpitude is "Essential baseness, depravity." Used in a sentence: The turpitude of the villain in the movie offended most audiences. The definition for pallid is "lacking color.", the definition for pantomime is "Telling a story through gestures.", and the definition for rancorous is "Marked by deep ill–will."