The definition for incumbent is "Necessary as a duty or responsibility." Used in a sentence: It was incumbent on Jack to attend his father's retirement party. The definition for pretentious is "making unjustified claims.", the definition for awe is "Emotion combining dread and wonder.", and the definition for regurgitate is "To pour out or throw back."

The definition for composed is "Calm." Used in a sentence: Although her stomach was in knots, the actress appeared perfectly composed when she took the stage. The definition for euphoria is "feeling of great happiness.", the definition for pathos is "Sympathetic pity.", and the definition for exception is "A case to which the rule does not apply."

The definition for prune is "To reduce by removing excess." Used in a sentence: The candidate pruned his speech so he would not exceed the time limit. The definition for corrective is "intended to correct.", the definition for augment is "To make greater.", and the definition for serenity is "Calmness."

The definition for foil is "One that enhances or underscores by contrast." Used in a sentence: The sweet cookie was a perfect foil to the sour lemon sorbet. The definition for gruff is "rough or stern in manner or speech.", the definition for censure is "To find fault with.", and the definition for accessible is "Easy to reach or to approach."

The definition for insolence is "Boldness or rudeness." Used in a sentence: The boy's insolence to the policeman embarrassed his mother. The definition for corrosive is "bitingly sarcastic.", the definition for induce is "To influence or cause.", and the definition for finite is "Having definite limits."