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 stern is "harsh, severe.", the definition for lenient is "Mild or tolerant.", and the definition for discern is "To recognize as separate as distinct."

The definition for oblivious is "Lacking awareness." Used in a sentence: Love–struck Charlie was oblivious to everyone but the object of his affection. The definition for entangle is "to involve in trouble.", the definition for disconcert is "To throw into confusion.", and the definition for exception is "A case to which the rule does not apply."

The definition for fidelity is "State of being faithful." Used in a sentence: Unlike her fickle friend Benji, May Belle was known for her fidelity. The definition for buffoonery is "foolish behavior.", the definition for extol is "To praise highly.", and the definition for clairvoyance is "Ability to see things beyond ordinary perception."

The definition for raucous is "Noisy, rowdy." Used in a sentence: Serena, who preferred quiet conversation, left the rancous party. The definition for precept is "a general rule of action.", the definition for pallid is "Lacking color.", and the definition for avian is "Relating to birds."

The definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition." Used in a sentence: The retroactive law made even past infractions punishable. The definition for corrosive is "bitingly sarcastic.", the definition for parity is "Equality.", and the definition for deferment is "The act of delaying."