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 appraise is "to evaluate the worth of.", the definition for epitaph is "Brief statement honoring a dead person.", and the definition for comparable is "Similar, equivalent."

The definition for corrosive is "Bitingly sarcastic." Used in a sentence: The cruel Estella's corrosive comments made Pip cry. The definition for melee is "a tumultuous fight among several people.", the definition for extol is "To praise highly.", and the definition for lurid is "Causing horror, shocking."

The definition for flourish is "To make bold, sweeping gestures." Used in a sentence: The fairy godmother flourished her wand and turned the pumpkin into a carriage. The definition for augment is "to make greater.", the definition for unscrupulous is "Lacking principles.", and the definition for advantageous is "Giving an advantage."

The definition for incidental is "Minor." Used in a sentence: The accountant advised Justine not to report her incidental expenses. The definition for garish is "offensively bright.", the definition for combative is "Eager to fight.", and the definition for implement is "To carry out or accomplish."

The definition for flaw is "An imperfection." Used in a sentence: The otherwise perfect diamond had a tiny flaw that reduced its value. The definition for prune is "to reduce by removing excess.", the definition for corroborate is "To support with evidence.", and the definition for accommodate is "To give consideration to."