The definition for egotist is "Self–important person." Used in a sentence: Darren dreaded carpooling with the egotist Shelly, who talked about herself nonstop. The definition for duplicity is "deceptive thought, speech, or action.", the definition for appraise is "To evaluate the worth of.", and the definition for heed is "To pay attention to."

The definition for grandiose is "With an affectation of grandeur." Used in a sentence: The sweeping, grandiose staircase looked preposterous in the modest entry hall. The definition for obnoxious is "highly offensive.", the definition for stern is "Harsh, severe.", and the definition for stealth is "The act of moving secretly or unnoticed."

The definition for archetypal is "Characteristic of the original model or perfect example." Used in a sentence: Shakespeare's sonnets are considered archetypal love poems The definition for ploy is "a contrived plan.", the definition for precept is "A general rule of action.", and the definition for colossal is "Immense, enormous."

The definition for scamper is "To run quickly." Used in a sentence: The frightened kitten scampered away from the butterfly. The definition for heinous is "shockingly evil.", the definition for commemorate is "To mark by a ceremony.", and the definition for corrective is "Intended to correct."

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 aerate is "to supply with air.", the definition for indecorous is "In bad taste.", and the definition for punctual is "On time."