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 diffident is "lacking self–confidence.", the definition for placebo is "An inactive substance used in medical testing.", and the definition for rail is "To scold in harsh language."

The definition for melee is "A tumultuous fight among several people." Used in a sentence: After the game, a melee broke out between fans of the opposing teams. The definition for entangle is "to involve in trouble.", the definition for ramble is "To wander, physically or in language.", and the definition for pallid is "Lacking color."

The definition for nurture is "To further the development of." Used in a sentence: Our cat made a nest of blankets to nurture her newborn kittens. The definition for rehash is "to discuss again.", the definition for procrastinate is "To put off intentionally.", and the definition for punctual is "On time."

The definition for dubious is "Questionable." Used in a sentence: Karl found Kevin's claim that he was sick dubious, as he had just seen him playing football. The definition for melee is "a tumultuous fight among several people.", the definition for egotist is "Self–important person.", and the definition for nurture is "To further the development of."

The definition for disdain is "Feeling of contempt." Used in a sentence: The arrogant writer did not hide his disdain for his uneducated dinner companion. The definition for meticulous is "extrememly careful regarding details.", the definition for demeanor is "Behavior towards others.", and the definition for exception is "A case to which the rule does not apply."