The definition for accentuate is "To emphasize." Used in a sentence: Carla used red ribbons to accentuate the coppery tones in her hair. The definition for grandiose is "with an affectation of grandeur.", the definition for ploy is "A contrived plan.", and the definition for insolence is "Boldness or rudeness."

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 raspy is "rough, grating.", the definition for pretentious is "Making unjustified claims.", and the definition for incongruous is "Not harmonious, incompatible."

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 appraise is "to evaluate the worth of.", the definition for epistolary is "Contained or carried on in letters.", and the definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition."

The definition for interminable is "Never ending, or seemingly endless." Used in a sentence: The impatient Zoe found the longwinded lecture interminable. The definition for incongruous is "not harmonious, incompatible.", the definition for manifest is "Obvious.", and the definition for benevolent is "Kind, helpful."

The definition for censure is "To find fault with." Used in a sentence: The critical teacher was quick to censure her students for even small mistakes. The definition for corrective is "intended to correct.", the definition for rehash is "To discuss again.", and the definition for elate is "To fill with joy."