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 melee is "a tumultuous fight among several people.", the definition for celebrated is "Widely known, respected.", and the definition for grandiose is "With an affectation of grandeur."

The definition for repel is "To resist, reject." Used in a sentence: The soldiers made a massive charge to repel the invaders. The definition for futile is "without purpose, completely ineffective.", the definition for repel is "To resist, reject.", and the definition for salvage is "To save from ruin."

The definition for raucous is "Noisy, rowdy." Used in a sentence: Serena, who preferred quiet conversation, left the rancous party. The definition for untenable is "not able to be defended.", the definition for incongruous is "Not harmonious, incompatible.", and the definition for pretentious is "Making unjustified claims."

The definition for genial is "Sympathetic, friendly." Used in a sentence: The genial host warmly greeted his many guests. The definition for combative is "eager to fight.", the definition for curtail is "To make less.", and the definition for promote is "To contribute to the growth or prosperity of."

The definition for abate is "Become less in amount or intensity." Used in a sentence: Just when it seemed the rain would never stop, the storm suddenly began to abate. The definition for epitaph is "brief statement honoring a dead person.", the definition for redouble is "To make twice as great.", and the definition for refurbish is "To brighten or freshen."