The definition for egotist is "Self–important person." Used in a sentence: Darren dreaded carpooling with the egotist Shelly, who talked about herself nonstop. The definition for accentuate is "to emphasize.", the definition for turpitude is "Essential baseness, depravity.", and the definition for gruff is "Rough or stern in manner or speech."

The definition for brandish is "To shake or wave menacingly." Used in a sentence: The baseball player was fined for brandishing his bat at the opposing pitcher. The definition for duplicity is "deceptive thought, speech, or action.", the definition for aesthete is "Person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty.", and the definition for extenuating is "Partially excusing."

The definition for grandiose is "With an affectation of grandeur." Used in a sentence: The sweeping, grandiose staircase looked preposterous in the modest entry hall. The definition for mundane is "practical, ordinary.", the definition for composed is "Calm.", and the definition for inauspicious is "Not favorable."

The definition for stern is "Harsh, severe." Used in a sentence: The stern principal canceled the prom after the seniors played a silly prank. The definition for pathos is "sympathetic pity.", the definition for oblivious is "Lacking awareness.", and the definition for authoritarian is "Favoring absolute obedience to authority."

The definition for archetypal is "Characteristic of the original model or perfect example." Used in a sentence: Shakespeare's sonnets are considered archetypal love poems The definition for flagrant is "noticeably offensive.", the definition for scamper is "To run quickly.", and the definition for duplicity is "Deceptive thought, speech, or action."