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 raucous is "noisy, rowdy.", the definition for appraise is "To evaluate the worth of.", and the definition for combative is "Eager to fight."

The definition for pallid is "Lacking color." Used in a sentence: The nurse was worried by the patient's pallid face and shallow breathing. The definition for inflammatory is "tending to excite anger.", the definition for prune is "To reduce by removing excess.", and the definition for incisive is "Impressively direct and decisive."

The definition for rail is "To scold in harsh language." Used in a sentence: Clay began to cry as his irate manager railed at him for missing the deadline. The definition for genial is "sympathetic, friendly.", the definition for surplus is "Excess.", and the definition for naive is "Lacking worldy wisdom."

The definition for benevolent is "Kind, helpful." Used in a sentence: Sherman revealed his benevolent side when he offered to help Carter with his homework. The definition for pretense is "false intention or purpose.", the definition for recrimination is "A retaliatory accusation.", and the definition for combative is "Eager to fight."

The definition for discern is "To recognize as separate as distinct." Used in a sentence: The pastry connoisseur was able to discern Swiss from Belgian chocolate. The definition for implausible is "unbelievable.", the definition for composed is "Calm.", and the definition for accommodate is "To give consideration to."