The definition for serenity is "Calmness." Used in a sentence: The serenity of the glassy sea soothed the sailors after the big storm. The definition for rail is "to scold in harsh language.", the definition for obnoxious is "Highly offensive.", and the definition for elate is "To fill with joy."

The definition for benefactor is "One who offers financial help." Used in a sentence: Michael's aunt and benefactor paid his college tuition. The definition for apathetic is "showing little or no emotion.", the definition for duplicity is "Deceptive thought, speech, or action.", and the definition for insinuate is "To suggest indirectly."

The definition for grandiose is "With an affectation of grandeur." Used in a sentence: The sweeping, grandiose staircase looked preposterous in the modest entry hall. The definition for clairvoyance is "ability to see things beyond ordinary perception.", the definition for condone is "To treat as acceptable.", and the definition for placebo is "An inactive substance used in medical testing."

The definition for pomp is "Showy display." Used in a sentence: Jan couldn't help enjoying the pomp of the elaborate wedding ceremony. The definition for facade is "false or superficial appearance.", the definition for grandiose is "With an affectation of grandeur.", and the definition for corrosive is "Bitingly sarcastic."

The definition for flaunt is "To display showily." Used in a sentence: Sheila, who could not resist bragging, flaunted the "A" marked on her test paper. The definition for fickle is "lacking constancy, changeable.", the definition for proximity is "Closeness.", and the definition for placebo is "An inactive substance used in medical testing."