The definition for gruff is "Rough or stern in manner or speech." Used in a sentence: Heidi's grandfather was gruff, barking stern orders and hardly smiling. The definition for redouble is "to make twice as great.", the definition for solace is "Source of consolation.", and the definition for prudent is "Marked by wisdom, shrewd."

The definition for finite is "Having definite limits." Used in a sentence: The exasperated mother had finite patience for her toddler's tantrums. The definition for prudent is "marked by wisdom, shrewd.", the definition for advantageous is "Giving an advantage.", and the definition for regale is "To amuse."

The definition for aesthete is "Person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty." Used in a sentence: Consuela's friends called her an aesthete when she claimed that Monet's paintings made her cry. The definition for pantomime is "telling a story through gestures.", the definition for iridescent is "Having a lustrous or attractivve quality.", and the definition for clarity is "Clearness."

The definition for composed is "Calm." Used in a sentence: Although her stomach was in knots, the actress appeared perfectly composed when she took the stage. The definition for inauspicious is "not favorable.", the definition for implement is "To carry out or accomplish.", and the definition for turpitude is "Essential baseness, depravity."

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 prudent is "marked by wisdom, shrewd.", the definition for elate is "To fill with joy.", and the definition for buffoonery is "Foolish behavior."