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 corroborate is "to support with evidence.", the definition for perception is "Capacity for seeing or understanding.", and the definition for servile is "Fearfully submissive."

The definition for extol is "To praise highly." Used in a sentence: The statesman extolled the ambassador who single–handedly negotiated the peace treaty. The definition for insolence is "boldness or rudeness.", the definition for derelict is "Abandoned.", and the definition for parity is "Equality."

The definition for lurid is "Causing horror, shocking." Used in a sentence: The lurid photos of the crime scene upset the jury. The definition for sociable is "inclined to seek companionship.", the definition for prominence is "Importance.", and the definition for pallid is "Lacking color."

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 gravity is "importance, significance.", the definition for prudent is "Marked by wisdom, shrewd.", and the definition for scamper is "To run quickly."

The definition for incumbent is "Necessary as a duty or responsibility." Used in a sentence: It was incumbent on Jack to attend his father's retirement party. The definition for pathos is "sympathetic pity.", the definition for hedonism is "Belief that pleasure is the sole aim of life.", and the definition for regurgitate is "To pour out or throw back."