The definition for raspy is "rough, grating." Used in a sentence: After shouting to his players through the long game, the coach's voice was raspy. The definition for straddle is "to favor opposing sides.", the definition for turpitude is "Essential baseness, depravity.", and the definition for heinous is "Shockingly evil."

The definition for pretense is "False intention or purpose." Used in a sentence: The jewel thief entered the mansion under the pretense of fixing a leaky faucet. The definition for revive is "to bring back to life.", the definition for indecorous is "In bad taste.", and the definition for insinuate is "To suggest indirectly."

The definition for pallid is "Lacking color." Used in a sentence: The nurse was worried by the patient's pallid face and shallow breathing. The definition for derivative is "lacking originality.", the definition for intricate is "Having complex and interrelated parts.", and the definition for combustion is "Act of burning."

The definition for extant is "Currently existing." Used in a sentence: Some consider Clint Eastwood the greatest extant American director. The definition for pallid is "lacking color.", the definition for brandish is "To shake or wave menacingly.", and the definition for pomp is "Showy display."

The definition for stifle is "To repress or discourage." Used in a sentence: Amy tried ineffectively to stifle her giggles after she read Susan's note in class. The definition for lenient is "mild or tolerant.", the definition for apathetic is "Showing little or no emotion.", and the definition for polarize is "To break up into opposing groups."