The definition for raucous is "Noisy, rowdy." Used in a sentence: Serena, who preferred quiet conversation, left the rancous party. The definition for egotist is "self–important person.", the definition for futile is "Without purpose, completely ineffective.", and the definition for camaraderie is "Spirit of friendship."

The definition for flagrant is "Noticeably offensive." Used in a sentence: The executive was fired for his flagrant abuse of the company expense account. The definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition.", the definition for raspy is "rough, grating.", and the definition for surplus is "Excess."

The definition for corrective is "Intended to correct." Used in a sentence: The school decided to take corrective measures to prevent truancy. The definition for foil is "one that enhances or underscores by contrast.", the definition for ploy is "A contrived plan.", and the definition for epitaph is "Brief statement honoring a dead person."

The definition for solace is "Source of consolation." Used in a sentence: Parents' weekend was a solace to Marjorie, whose beloved daughter had left for college. The definition for elusive is "hard to grasp.", the definition for heed is "To pay attention to.", and the definition for commemorate is "To mark by a ceremony."

The definition for futile is "Without purpose, completely ineffective." Used in a sentence: Arguing with Andrew is futile because he never changes his mind. The definition for fidelity is "state of being faithful.", the definition for censure is "To find fault with.", and the definition for solace is "Source of consolation."