The definition for rancorous is "Marked by deep ill–will." Used in a sentence: The rancorous competition between the two chess clubs actually ended in a brawl. The definition for garish is "offensively bright.", the definition for pomp is "Showy display.", and the definition for oblivious is "Lacking awareness."

The definition for adversary is "One who opposes or resists." Used in a sentence: Franklin hoped to defeat his adversary in the afternoon's tennis match. The definition for heinous is "shockingly evil.", the definition for derelict is "Abandoned.", and the definition for trove is "Valuable collection."

The definition for pretense is "False intention or purpose." Used in a sentence: The jewel thief entered the mansion under the pretense of fixing a leaky faucet. The definition for melee is "a tumultuous fight among several people.", the definition for euphoria is "Feeling of great happiness.", and the definition for ramble is "To wander, physically or in language."

The definition for accentuate is "To emphasize." Used in a sentence: Carla used red ribbons to accentuate the coppery tones in her hair. The definition for combustion is "act of burning.", the definition for lenient is "Mild or tolerant.", and the definition for extol is "To praise highly."

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 frugal is "thrifty, cheap.", the definition for fickle is "Lacking constancy, changeable.", and the definition for prudent is "Marked by wisdom, shrewd."