The definition for ploy is "A contrived plan." Used in a sentence: Sarah thought George's ploy of borrowing her notes was a cowardly way to ask her out. The definition for rail is "to scold in harsh language.", the definition for liability is "A person or thing whose presence or behavior is likely to cause embarrassment or put one at a disadvantage.", and the definition for intricate is "Having complex and interrelated parts."

The definition for punctual is "On time." Used in a sentence: Ron was worried when the usually punctual Amanda was late for the show. The definition for rancorous is "marked by deep ill–will.", the definition for celebrated is "Widely known, respected.", and the definition for gargantuan is "Gigantic."

The definition for beneficial is "Helpful." Used in a sentence: there is no doubt that eating vegetables is beneficial to one's health. The definition for genial is "sympathetic, friendly.", the definition for prune is "To reduce by removing excess.", and the definition for combative is "Eager to fight."

The definition for unscrupulous is "Lacking principles." Used in a sentence: The unscrupulous salesman was fired for lying to his customers. The definition for pomp is "showy display.", the definition for incidental is "Minor.", and the definition for benevolent is "Kind, helpful."

The definition for buffer is "Protective barrier." Used in a sentence: The dense trees acted as a buffer against the heavy rain. The definition for manifest is "obvious.", the definition for condone is "To treat as acceptable.", and the definition for oblivious is "Lacking awareness."