The definition for pretentious is "Making unjustified claims." Used in a sentence: The pretentious boy said that he was the fastest runner, but he finished last in the race. The definition for trove is "valuable collection.", the definition for compulsion is "An irresistible impulse.", and the definition for condone is "To treat as acceptable."

The definition for accessible is "Easy to reach or to approach." Used in a sentence: The introduction to the complex novel was, thankfully, written in clear accessible language. The definition for polarize is "to break up into opposing groups.", the definition for buffoonery is "Foolish behavior.", and the definition for appalling is "Inspiring dismay or disgust."

The definition for servile is "Fearfully submissive." Used in a sentence: Felicia's servile attitude annoyed her boss, who preferred an assistant with more backbone. The definition for prudent is "marked by wisdom, shrewd.", the definition for archetypal is "Characteristic of the original model or perfect example.", and the definition for prominence is "Importance."

The definition for scapegoat is "Someone who bears the blame for others." Used in a sentence: Audrey used her innocent baby brother as a scapegoat for the missing cookies. The definition for pallid is "lacking color.", the definition for gruff is "Rough or stern in manner or speech.", and the definition for heinous is "Shockingly evil."

The definition for exception is "A case to which the rule does not apply." Used in a sentence: The teacher made an exception and let Gina eat her snack in class. The definition for corrosive is "bitingly sarcastic.", the definition for moderate is "Tending toward the average.", and the definition for pantomime is "Telling a story through gestures."