The definition for pretentious is "Making unjustified claims." Used in a sentence: The pretentious boy said that he was the fastest runner, but he finished last in the race. The definition for naive is "lacking worldy wisdom.", the definition for straddle is "To favor opposing sides.", and the definition for flaw is "An imperfection."

The definition for elate is "To fill with joy." Used in a sentence: It elated Margaret to be awarded first place in the science fair. The definition for prominence is "importance.", the definition for preclude is "To rule out in advance.", and the definition for clairvoyance is "Ability to see things beyond ordinary perception."

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 supple is "flexible.", the definition for flaunt is "To display showily.", and the definition for intricate is "Having complex and interrelated parts."

The definition for implement is "To carry out or accomplish." Used in a sentence: All Randolph needed to implement his plan was a moonless night and a long rope. The definition for clarity is "clearness.", the definition for naive is "Lacking worldy wisdom.", and the definition for conduit is "Means for transmitting or distributing."

The definition for futile is "Without purpose, completely ineffective." Used in a sentence: Arguing with Andrew is futile because he never changes his mind. The definition for penurious is "extrememly stingy.", the definition for trove is "Valuable collection.", and the definition for combative is "Eager to fight."