The definition for derivative is "Lacking originality." Used in a sentence: Critics panned the movie as a derivative version of last year's Best Picture. The definition for garish is "offensively bright.", the definition for diffident is "Lacking self–confidence.", and the definition for celebrated is "Widely known, respected."

The definition for cunning is "Showing clever insight." Used in a sentence: The general devised a cunning strategy to outfox the enemy. The definition for ramble is "to wander, physically or in language.", the definition for advantageous is "Giving an advantage.", and the definition for proximity is "Closeness."

The definition for brandish is "To shake or wave menacingly." Used in a sentence: The baseball player was fined for brandishing his bat at the opposing pitcher. The definition for melodious is "having a pleasing melody.", the definition for benevolent is "Kind, helpful.", and the definition for compulsion is "An irresistible impulse."

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 drub is "to defeat decisively.", the definition for cunning is "Showing clever insight.", and the definition for conduit is "Means for transmitting or distributing."

The definition for pretentious is "Making unjustified claims." Used in a sentence: The pretentious boy said that he was the fastest runner, but he finished last in the race. The definition for genial is "sympathetic, friendly.", the definition for unscrupulous is "Lacking principles.", and the definition for prune is "To reduce by removing excess."