The definition for penurious is "Extrememly stingy." Used in a sentence: Ebenezer Scrooge was most penurious, refusing to give even a penny to charity. The definition for supple is "flexible.", the definition for finite is "Having definite limits.", and the definition for exalt is "To elevate by praise."

The definition for regale is "To amuse." Used in a sentence: My clever brother Jeffrey regaled the dinner guests with tales of his adventures. The definition for pomp is "showy display.", the definition for melodious is "Having a pleasing melody.", and the definition for demean is "To lower status."

The definition for derivative is "Lacking originality." Used in a sentence: Critics panned the movie as a derivative version of last year's Best Picture. The definition for promote is "to contribute to the growth or prosperity of.", the definition for facade is "false or superficial appearance.", and the definition for demeanor is "Behavior towards others."

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 polarize is "to break up into opposing groups.", the definition for anthology is "A collection of selected literary pieces.", and the definition for adversary is "One who opposes or resists."

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 benefactor is "one who offers financial help.", the definition for servile is "Fearfully submissive.", and the definition for fragile is "Delicate."