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 liability is "a person or thing whose presence or behavior is likely to cause embarrassment or put one at a disadvantage.", the definition for penurious is "Extrememly stingy.", and the definition for turmoil is "Extreme confusion, agitation."

The definition for augment is "To make greater." Used in a sentence: Wanda read the dictionary every night to augment her vocabulary. The definition for pallid is "lacking color.", the definition for brandish is "To shake or wave menacingly.", and the definition for catastrophic is "Relating to extreme misfortune."

The definition for rhapsody is "State of great happiness." Used in a sentence: Lorraine was in rhapsody when she was accepte to the college of her dreams. The definition for incumbent is "necessary as a duty or responsibility.", the definition for opportune is "Suitable or convenient.", and the definition for surplus is "Excess."

The definition for fraud is "Trick." Used in a sentence: The con man's fraud involved selling swampland to gullible investors. The definition for stifle is "to repress or discourage.", the definition for pathos is "Sympathetic pity.", and the definition for insolence is "Boldness or rudeness."

The definition for mundane is "Practical, ordinary." Used in a sentence: The flighty Caroline could not be troubled with mundane tasks such as paying her bills. The definition for discern is "to recognize as separate as distinct.", the definition for indecorous is "In bad taste.", and the definition for epistolary is "Contained or carried on in letters."