The definition for raucous is "Noisy, rowdy." Used in a sentence: Serena, who preferred quiet conversation, left the rancous party. The definition for combative is "eager to fight.", the definition for pretense is "False intention or purpose.", and the definition for drub is "To defeat decisively."

The definition for redouble is "To make twice as great." Used in a sentence: As the sun began to set, Brittany redoubled her effort to find the necklace she had dropped in the field. The definition for euphoria is "feeling of great happiness.", the definition for composed is "Calm.", and the definition for pathos is "Sympathetic pity."

The definition for abate is "Become less in amount or intensity." Used in a sentence: Just when it seemed the rain would never stop, the storm suddenly began to abate. The definition for belated is "past the normal or proper time.", the definition for melodious is "Having a pleasing melody.", and the definition for composed is "Calm."

The definition for ploy is "A contrived plan." Used in a sentence: Sarah thought George's ploy of borrowing her notes was a cowardly way to ask her out. The definition for fraud is "trick.", the definition for abate is "Become less in amount or intensity.", and the definition for egotist is "Self–important person."

The definition for promote is "To contribute to the growth or prosperity of." Used in a sentence: The promote peace, the diplomat hosted a talk between the warring nations. The definition for ethical is "conforming to accepted standards.", the definition for antidote is "Something that relieves or counteracts.", and the definition for illuminate is "To make clear."