The definition for trove is "Valuable collection." Used in a sentence: Walter's trove of vintage baseball cards was worth thousands of dollars. The definition for pallid is "lacking color.", the definition for elusive is "Hard to grasp.", and the definition for hedonism is "Belief that pleasure is the sole aim of life."

The definition for diffident is "Lacking self–confidence." Used in a sentence: The diffident student never raised her hand in class, even when she knew the answer. The definition for pretense is "false intention or purpose.", the definition for composed is "Calm.", and the definition for flaunt is "To display showily."

The definition for rail is "To scold in harsh language." Used in a sentence: Clay began to cry as his irate manager railed at him for missing the deadline. The definition for illuminate is "to make clear.", the definition for buffoonery is "Foolish behavior.", and the definition for egotist is "Self–important person."

The definition for adversary is "One who opposes or resists." Used in a sentence: Franklin hoped to defeat his adversary in the afternoon's tennis match. The definition for dubious is "questionable.", the definition for surplus is "Excess.", and the definition for incongruous is "Not harmonious, incompatible."

The definition for prudent is "Marked by wisdom, shrewd." Used in a sentence: Manny was happy she followed Greg's prudent advice to study, as the test was difficult. The definition for oblivious is "lacking awareness.", the definition for liability is "A person or thing whose presence or behavior is likely to cause embarrassment or put one at a disadvantage.", and the definition for insolence is "Boldness or rudeness."