The definition for preclude is "To rule out in advance." Used in a sentence: "Having cake now will preclude dessert later," said Amber's mother. The definition for inauspicious is "not favorable.", the definition for combative is "Eager to fight.", and the definition for prudent is "Marked by wisdom, shrewd."

The definition for pantomime is "Telling a story through gestures." Used in a sentence: The jealous actress called her understudy's performance a ridiculous pantomime. The definition for repentant is "feeling regret.", the definition for turpitude is "Essential baseness, depravity.", and the definition for exalt is "To elevate by praise."

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 untenable is "not able to be defended.", the definition for extol is "To praise highly.", and the definition for unscrupulous is "Lacking principles."

The definition for raspy is "rough, grating." Used in a sentence: After shouting to his players through the long game, the coach's voice was raspy. The definition for comprehensible is "understandable.", the definition for trove is "Valuable collection.", and the definition for flaunt is "To display showily."

The definition for aerate is "To supply with air." Used in a sentence: Every spring, Soloman used his tiller to aerate the compact soil. The definition for anthology is "a collection of selected literary pieces.", the definition for epitaph is "Brief statement honoring a dead person.", and the definition for exalt is "To elevate by praise."