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 regale is "to amuse.", the definition for exception is "A case to which the rule does not apply.", and the definition for comparable is "Similar, equivalent."

The definition for punctual is "On time." Used in a sentence: Ron was worried when the usually punctual Amanda was late for the show. The definition for disdain is "feeling of contempt.", the definition for aerate is "To supply with air.", and the definition for stifle is "To repress or discourage."

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 augment is "to make greater.", the definition for pretentious is "Making unjustified claims.", and the definition for disdain is "Feeling of contempt."

The definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition." Used in a sentence: The retroactive law made even past infractions punishable. The definition for defiant is "showing bold resistance.", the definition for revive is "To bring back to life.", and the definition for incongruous is "Not harmonious, incompatible."

The definition for disconcert is "To throw into confusion." Used in a sentence: Jennifer's outspoken criticism of the meal disoncerted the waiter. The definition for iridescent is "having a lustrous or attractivve quality.", the definition for egotist is "Self–important person.", and the definition for rail is "To scold in harsh language."