The definition for raucous is "Noisy, rowdy." Used in a sentence: Serena, who preferred quiet conversation, left the rancous party. The definition for flaunt is "to display showily.", the definition for disdain is "Feeling of contempt.", and the definition for melee is "A tumultuous fight among several people."

The definition for dubious is "Questionable." Used in a sentence: Karl found Kevin's claim that he was sick dubious, as he had just seen him playing football. The definition for mandate is "an official order or commission to do something.", the definition for illuminate is "To make clear.", and the definition for equitable is "Fair and equal."

The definition for deferment is "The act of delaying." Used in a sentence: Sybil was frustrated by the deferment of her much anticipated vacation. The definition for benefactor is "one who offers financial help.", the definition for obnoxious is "Highly offensive.", and the definition for straddle is "To favor opposing sides."

The definition for discern is "To recognize as separate as distinct." Used in a sentence: The pastry connoisseur was able to discern Swiss from Belgian chocolate. The definition for embellish is "to decorate.", the definition for solace is "Source of consolation.", and the definition for catastrophic is "Relating to extreme misfortune."

The definition for extant is "Currently existing." Used in a sentence: Some consider Clint Eastwood the greatest extant American director. The definition for iridescent is "having a lustrous or attractivve quality.", the definition for illuminate is "To make clear.", and the definition for redouble is "To make twice as great."