adj. conflicting with accepted standards of good conduct or good taste

n. a person who is inclined to expect poor outcomes

LADY BRACKNELL. Mr. Worthing! Rise, sir, from this semi-recumbent posture. It is most ________.

JACK. Her mother is perfectly unbearable. Never met such a _______... I don’t really know what a _______ is like, but I am quite sure that Lady Bracknell is one.

Use the following word in a sentence: pessimist

The comedian’s sketch devolved into a complete __________, filled with ridiculous costumes and improbable situations.

The tale of the monstrous __________ who could turn men to stone with her gaze still haunts Greek mythology.

n. an instance of excess or prodigality

adj. impossible to comprehend : UNINTELLIGIBLE

Use the following word in a sentence: extravagance

The horror on his face made it clear that what he saw was utterly __________ to him.

Her reaction was so intense and __________ that everyone in the room went silent in awkward disbelief.

After running the marathon, she moved __________ across the room, barely able to lift her feet.