The definition for pretense is "False intention or purpose." Used in a sentence: The jewel thief entered the mansion under the pretense of fixing a leaky faucet. The definition for pretense is "false intention or purpose.", the definition for nurture is "To further the development of.", and the definition for parity is "Equality."

The definition for impenitent is "Lacking remorse." Used in a sentence: The impenitent criminal received a harsh penalty, but his remorseful accomplice was released. The definition for absolve is "to forgive; to free from guilt.", the definition for induce is "To influence or cause.", and the definition for oblivious is "Lacking awareness."

The definition for naive is "Lacking worldy wisdom." Used in a sentence: The naive Simon assumed that everyone was as simple and kind as he was. The definition for gruff is "rough or stern in manner or speech.", the definition for beneficial is "Helpful.", and the definition for comprehensible is "Understandable."

The definition for finite is "Having definite limits." Used in a sentence: The exasperated mother had finite patience for her toddler's tantrums. The definition for parity is "equality.", the definition for regale is "To amuse.", and the definition for perception is "Capacity for seeing or understanding."

The definition for refurbish is "To brighten or freshen." Used in a sentence: Leeanne cleaned and mended all weekend to refurbish the shabby apartment. The definition for rancorous is "marked by deep ill–will.", the definition for ploy is "A contrived plan.", and the definition for repentant is "Feeling regret."