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 stern is "harsh, severe.", the definition for benefactor is "One who offers financial help.", and the definition for gargantuan is "Gigantic."

The definition for induce is "To influence or cause." Used in a sentence: The loud blast of the cannon induced an avalanche. The definition for interminable is "never ending, or seemingly endless.", the definition for perception is "Capacity for seeing or understanding.", and the definition for rail is "To scold in harsh language."

The definition for equitable is "Fair and equal." Used in a sentence: The judge made an equitable decision dividing the estate evenly among the sisters. The definition for extol is "to praise highly.", the definition for interminable is "Never ending, or seemingly endless.", and the definition for placebo is "An inactive substance used in medical testing."

The definition for promote is "To contribute to the growth or prosperity of." Used in a sentence: The promote peace, the diplomat hosted a talk between the warring nations. The definition for extol is "to praise highly.", the definition for straddle is "To favor opposing sides.", and the definition for appalling is "Inspiring dismay or disgust."

The definition for demeanor is "Behavior towards others." Used in a sentence: Carlos was well liked because of his charming demeanor. The definition for flaunt is "to display showily.", the definition for archaic is "Characteristic of an earlier time.", and the definition for exalt is "To elevate by praise."