The definition for prominence is "Importance." Used in a sentence: The singer's prominence ensured that the concert would sell out. The definition for pretense is "false intention or purpose.", the definition for melodious is "Having a pleasing melody.", and the definition for redouble is "To make twice as great."

The definition for mandate is "An official order or commission to do something." Used in a sentence: Martha reluctantly obeyed the mandate to vacate her apartment. The definition for drub is "to defeat decisively.", the definition for demean is "To lower status.", and the definition for eulogy is "Speech or writing in praise of deceased."

The definition for negate is "To make invalid." Used in a sentence: Paula negated Tiffany's argument by proving that her main premise was false. The definition for pomp is "showy display.", the definition for illuminate is "To make clear.", and the definition for epitaph is "Brief statement honoring a dead person."

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 archetypal is "characteristic of the original model or perfect example.", the definition for adversary is "One who opposes or resists.", and the definition for disconcert is "To throw into confusion."

The definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition." Used in a sentence: The retroactive law made even past infractions punishable. The definition for fraud is "trick.", the definition for scamper is "To run quickly.", and the definition for melodious is "Having a pleasing melody."