The definition for buffoonery is "Foolish behavior." Used in a sentence: Clarence, an irrepressible comic, was held after cass for his buffoonery. The definition for incumbent is "necessary as a duty or responsibility.", the definition for induce is "To influence or cause.", and the definition for stern is "Harsh, severe."

The definition for exasperation is "The state of being irritated." Used in a sentence: The longer Jorge waited in line at the ticket counter, the more his exasperation grew. The definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition.", the definition for egotist is "Self–important person.", and the definition for rail is "To scold in harsh language."

The definition for conduit is "Means for transmitting or distributing." Used in a sentence: Jason, a notorious gossip, was a conduit for information about his friends. The definition for obnoxious is "highly offensive.", the definition for abate is "Become less in amount or intensity.", and the definition for immoderate is "Beyond usual or proper limits."

The definition for raucous is "Noisy, rowdy." Used in a sentence: Serena, who preferred quiet conversation, left the rancous party. The definition for hedonism is "belief that pleasure is the sole aim of life.", the definition for liability is "A person or thing whose presence or behavior is likely to cause embarrassment or put one at a disadvantage.", and the definition for mandate is "An official order or commission to do something."

The definition for plaudits is "Enthusiastic approval." Used in a sentence: Allison's painting met with plaudits from the critics, who had dismissed her earlier work. The definition for discern is "to recognize as separate as distinct.", the definition for impenitent is "Lacking remorse.", and the definition for illuminate is "To make clear."