The definition for curtail is "To make less." Used in a sentence: Doreen decided to curtail her spending after she bounced a check. The definition for rail is "to scold in harsh language.", the definition for impenitent is "Lacking remorse.", and the definition for disconcert is "To throw into confusion."

The definition for pomp is "Showy display." Used in a sentence: Jan couldn't help enjoying the pomp of the elaborate wedding ceremony. The definition for anthology is "a collection of selected literary pieces.", the definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition.", and the definition for trove is "Valuable collection."

The definition for aerate is "To supply with air." Used in a sentence: Every spring, Soloman used his tiller to aerate the compact soil. The definition for augment is "to make greater.", the definition for combative is "Eager to fight.", and the definition for dubious is "Questionable."

The definition for embellish is "To decorate." Used in a sentence: Sari embellished the plain curtains with satin ribbons and tassels. The definition for benevolent is "kind, helpful.", the definition for conduit is "Means for transmitting or distributing.", and the definition for pallid is "Lacking color."

The definition for recrimination is "A retaliatory accusation." Used in a sentence: Frank, who was wounded by Sally's remark, made a bitter recrimination. The definition for implement is "to carry out or accomplish.", the definition for pretentious is "Making unjustified claims.", and the definition for interminable is "Never ending, or seemingly endless."