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 apathetic is "showing little or no emotion.", the definition for ecstatic is "Overwhelmingly emotional.", and the definition for repentant is "Feeling regret."

The definition for incumbent is "Necessary as a duty or responsibility." Used in a sentence: It was incumbent on Jack to attend his father's retirement party. The definition for apathetic is "showing little or no emotion.", the definition for naive is "Lacking worldy wisdom.", and the definition for extant is "Currently existing."

The definition for methodical is "Performed in an orderly manner." Used in a sentence: Oscar's methodical approach exasperated his free–spirited friend Ben. The definition for refurbish is "to brighten or freshen.", the definition for facade is "false or superficial appearance.", and the definition for curtail is "To make less."

The definition for defiant is "Showing bold resistance." Used in a sentence: The defiant toddler refused to leave the park. The definition for supple is "flexible.", the definition for dubious is "Questionable.", and the definition for perception is "Capacity for seeing or understanding."

The definition for pantomime is "Telling a story through gestures." Used in a sentence: The jealous actress called her understudy's performance a ridiculous pantomime. The definition for unscrupulous is "lacking principles.", the definition for trove is "Valuable collection.", and the definition for salvage is "To save from ruin."