The definition for augment is "To make greater." Used in a sentence: Wanda read the dictionary every night to augment her vocabulary. The definition for opportune is "suitable or convenient.", the definition for nurture is "To further the development of.", and the definition for fragile is "Delicate."

The definition for extenuating is "Partially excusing." Used in a sentence: The extenuating circumstance of Calvin's illness caused the teacher to excuse his lateness. The definition for insinuate is "to suggest indirectly.", the definition for pallid is "Lacking color.", and the definition for onset is "Beginning."

The definition for gargantuan is "Gigantic." Used in a sentence: The gargantuan monster towered over the ten–story bulding. The definition for deferment is "the act of delaying.", the definition for iridescent is "Having a lustrous or attractivve quality.", and the definition for redouble is "To make twice as great."

The definition for turmoil is "Extreme confusion, agitation." Used in a sentence: The windstorm caused such turmoil in the lake that the sailboat capsized. The definition for corroborate is "to support with evidence.", the definition for fidelity is "State of being faithful.", and the definition for duplicity is "Deceptive thought, speech, or action."

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 authoritarian is "favoring absolute obedience to authority.", the definition for parity is "Equality.", and the definition for fraud is "Trick."