[{"Bold_text": "adjective", "List Items": ["of, relating to, or involving punishment, as for crimes or offenses.", "prescribing punishment:penal laws.", "constituting punishment:He survived the years of penal hardship.", "used as a place of confinement and punishment:a penal colony.", "subject to or incurring punishment:a penal offense.", "payable or forfeitable as a penalty:a penal sum."]}]