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 archaic is "characteristic of an earlier time.", the definition for indecorous is "In bad taste.", and the definition for perception is "Capacity for seeing or understanding."

The definition for aerate is "To supply with air." Used in a sentence: Every spring, Soloman used his tiller to aerate the compact soil. The definition for flaw is "an imperfection.", the definition for pantomime is "Telling a story through gestures.", and the definition for camaraderie is "Spirit of friendship."

The definition for distortion is "The act of twisting out of shape." Used in a sentence: The story about the actress in the gossip column was a distortion of the truth. The definition for curtail is "to make less.", the definition for entangle is "To involve in trouble.", and the definition for accessible is "Easy to reach or to approach."

The definition for aesthete is "Person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty." Used in a sentence: Consuela's friends called her an aesthete when she claimed that Monet's paintings made her cry. The definition for rehash is "to discuss again.", the definition for flagrant is "Noticeably offensive.", and the definition for liability is "A person or thing whose presence or behavior is likely to cause embarrassment or put one at a disadvantage."

The definition for elusive is "Hard to grasp." Used in a sentence: The words to the song are elusive, as the singer tends to mumble. The definition for mediate is "to come between parties in order to reconcile.", the definition for entangle is "To involve in trouble.", and the definition for condone is "To treat as acceptable."