The definition for flaunt is "To display showily." Used in a sentence: Sheila, who could not resist bragging, flaunted the "A" marked on her test paper. The definition for pomp is "showy display.", the definition for elate is "To fill with joy.", and the definition for preclude is "To rule out in advance."

The definition for benefactor is "One who offers financial help." Used in a sentence: Michael's aunt and benefactor paid his college tuition. The definition for elate is "to fill with joy.", the definition for derivative is "Lacking originality.", and the definition for distortion is "The act of twisting out of shape."

The definition for promote is "To contribute to the growth or prosperity of." Used in a sentence: The promote peace, the diplomat hosted a talk between the warring nations. The definition for demean is "to lower status.", the definition for turpitude is "Essential baseness, depravity.", and the definition for incongruous is "Not harmonious, incompatible."

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 equitable is "fair and equal.", the definition for ploy is "A contrived plan.", and the definition for drub is "To defeat decisively."

The definition for condone is "To treat as acceptable." Used in a sentence: Crystal condoned her friend's late arrival because she found it hard to be on time herself. The definition for authoritarian is "favoring absolute obedience to authority.", the definition for iridescent is "Having a lustrous or attractivve quality.", and the definition for prudent is "Marked by wisdom, shrewd."