The definition for benevolent is "Kind, helpful." Used in a sentence: Sherman revealed his benevolent side when he offered to help Carter with his homework. The definition for melodious is "having a pleasing melody.", the definition for supple is "Flexible.", and the definition for absolve is "To forgive; to free from guilt."

The definition for embellish is "To decorate." Used in a sentence: Sari embellished the plain curtains with satin ribbons and tassels. The definition for pretentious is "making unjustified claims.", the definition for turmoil is "Extreme confusion, agitation.", and the definition for defiant is "Showing bold resistance."

The definition for fraud is "Trick." Used in a sentence: The con man's fraud involved selling swampland to gullible investors. The definition for brandish is "to shake or wave menacingly.", the definition for deferment is "The act of delaying.", and the definition for stifle is "To repress or discourage."

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 augment is "to make greater.", the definition for lurid is "Causing horror, shocking.", and the definition for regale is "To amuse."

The definition for regale is "To amuse." Used in a sentence: My clever brother Jeffrey regaled the dinner guests with tales of his adventures. The definition for defiant is "showing bold resistance.", the definition for censure is "To find fault with.", and the definition for pretense is "False intention or purpose."