The definition for moderate is "Tending toward the average." Used in a sentence: The best–selling writer was disappointed; his new novel was only a moderate success. The definition for heinous is "shockingly evil.", the definition for derivative is "Lacking originality.", and the definition for stifle is "To repress or discourage."

The definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition." Used in a sentence: The retroactive law made even past infractions punishable. The definition for onset is "beginning.", the definition for fraud is "Trick.", and the definition for colossal is "Immense, enormous."

The definition for fidelity is "State of being faithful." Used in a sentence: Unlike her fickle friend Benji, May Belle was known for her fidelity. The definition for incisive is "impressively direct and decisive.", the definition for incidental is "Minor.", and the definition for mundane is "Practical, ordinary."

The definition for mediate is "To come between parties in order to reconcile." Used in a sentence: The diplomatic Henry was able to mediate between the quarreling sisters. The definition for periodic is "occurring at regular intervals.", the definition for ethical is "Conforming to accepted standards.", and the definition for duplicity is "Deceptive thought, speech, or action."

The definition for redouble is "To make twice as great." Used in a sentence: As the sun began to set, Brittany redoubled her effort to find the necklace she had dropped in the field. The definition for parity is "equality.", the definition for melee is "A tumultuous fight among several people.", and the definition for eulogy is "Speech or writing in praise of deceased."