The definition for adversary is "One who opposes or resists." Used in a sentence: Franklin hoped to defeat his adversary in the afternoon's tennis match. The definition for disconcert is "to throw into confusion.", the definition for stern is "Harsh, severe.", and the definition for pretense is "False intention or purpose."

The definition for rail is "To scold in harsh language." Used in a sentence: Clay began to cry as his irate manager railed at him for missing the deadline. The definition for insinuate is "to suggest indirectly.", the definition for fickle is "Lacking constancy, changeable.", and the definition for corroborate is "To support with evidence."

The definition for pomp is "Showy display." Used in a sentence: Jan couldn't help enjoying the pomp of the elaborate wedding ceremony. The definition for methodical is "performed in an orderly manner.", the definition for plaudits is "Enthusiastic approval.", and the definition for regale is "To amuse."

The definition for drab is "Dull, monotonous." Used in a sentence: The drab winter scene made Keisha long for the vibrant colors of spring. The definition for mundane is "practical, ordinary.", the definition for authoritarian is "Favoring absolute obedience to authority.", and the definition for buffer is "Protective barrier."

The definition for inviolable is "Secure from assault of trespass." Used in a sentence: Situated on a mountain, with sixteen–foot walls, the castle was inviolable. The definition for plaudits is "enthusiastic approval.", the definition for inviolable is "Secure from assault of trespass.", and the definition for untenable is "Not able to be defended."