The definition for futile is "Without purpose, completely ineffective." Used in a sentence: Arguing with Andrew is futile because he never changes his mind. The definition for intricate is "having complex and interrelated parts.", the definition for obnoxious is "Highly offensive.", and the definition for trove is "Valuable collection."

The definition for genial is "Sympathetic, friendly." Used in a sentence: The genial host warmly greeted his many guests. The definition for pretentious is "making unjustified claims.", the definition for genial is "Sympathetic, friendly.", and the definition for corroborate is "To support with evidence."

The definition for authoritarian is "Favoring absolute obedience to authority." Used in a sentence: Marco's authoritarian mother never allowed him to watch more than one hour of television a day. The definition for adversary is "one who opposes or resists.", the definition for intricate is "Having complex and interrelated parts.", and the definition for curtail is "To make less."

The definition for pallid is "Lacking color." Used in a sentence: The nurse was worried by the patient's pallid face and shallow breathing. The definition for negate is "to make invalid.", the definition for genial is "Sympathetic, friendly.", and the definition for scapegoat is "Someone who bears the blame for others."

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 flaw is "an imperfection.", the definition for drub is "To defeat decisively.", and the definition for censure is "To find fault with."