The definition for elusive is "Hard to grasp." Used in a sentence: The words to the song are elusive, as the singer tends to mumble. The definition for ploy is "a contrived plan.", the definition for condone is "To treat as acceptable.", and the definition for pomp is "Showy display."

The definition for hedonism is "Belief that pleasure is the sole aim of life." Used in a sentence: The hedonism of the emperoro, who spent all his time giving parties, caused his downfall. The definition for antidote is "something that relieves or counteracts.", the definition for appalling is "Inspiring dismay or disgust.", and the definition for clairvoyance is "Ability to see things beyond ordinary perception."

The definition for revive is "To bring back to life." Used in a sentence: Hank tried to revive Clare's interest in the project, but her enthusiasm had expired. The definition for proximity is "closeness.", the definition for indecorous is "In bad taste.", and the definition for inauspicious is "Not favorable."

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 ethical is "conforming to accepted standards.", the definition for exalt is "To elevate by praise.", and the definition for avian is "Relating to birds."

The definition for stifle is "To repress or discourage." Used in a sentence: Amy tried ineffectively to stifle her giggles after she read Susan's note in class. The definition for antidote is "something that relieves or counteracts.", the definition for adversary is "One who opposes or resists.", and the definition for defiant is "Showing bold resistance."