The definition for hedonism is "Belief that pleasure is the sole aim of life." Used in a sentence: The hedonism of the emperoro, who spent all his time giving parties, caused his downfall. The definition for flaunt is "to display showily.", the definition for egotist is "Self–important person.", and the definition for trove is "Valuable collection."

The definition for combustion is "Act of burning." Used in a sentence: Campers must use fire with great caution to prevent combustion of the parched brush. The definition for derivative is "lacking originality.", the definition for unscrupulous is "Lacking principles.", and the definition for garish is "Offensively bright."

The definition for exalt is "To elevate by praise." Used in a sentence: The fireman was publicly exalted for his heroism. The definition for penurious is "extrememly stingy.", the definition for disconcert is "To throw into confusion.", and the definition for awe is "Emotion combining dread and wonder."

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 negate is "to make invalid.", the definition for rehash is "To discuss again.", and the definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition."

The definition for anthology is "A collection of selected literary pieces." Used in a sentence: The writer was thrilled when his story was included in an anthology of American masterpieces. The definition for fraud is "trick.", the definition for sociable is "Inclined to seek companionship.", and the definition for deferment is "The act of delaying."