The definition for raucous is "Noisy, rowdy." Used in a sentence: Serena, who preferred quiet conversation, left the rancous party. The definition for combustion is "act of burning.", the definition for pallid is "Lacking color.", and the definition for avian is "Relating to birds."

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 proximity is "closeness.", the definition for archetypal is "Characteristic of the original model or perfect example.", and the definition for promote is "To contribute to the growth or prosperity of."

The definition for revoke is "To cancel by taking back." Used in a sentence: After Kal's father revoked his allowance, he had no money for the movies. The definition for iridescent is "having a lustrous or attractivve quality.", the definition for frugal is "Thrifty, cheap.", and the definition for recrimination is "A retaliatory accusation."

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 belated is "past the normal or proper time.", the definition for censure is "To find fault with.", and the definition for solace is "Source of consolation."

The definition for gruff is "Rough or stern in manner or speech." Used in a sentence: Heidi's grandfather was gruff, barking stern orders and hardly smiling. The definition for frugal is "thrifty, cheap.", the definition for pomp is "Showy display.", and the definition for antidote is "Something that relieves or counteracts."