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 stealth is "the act of moving secretly or unnoticed.", the definition for appraise is "To evaluate the worth of.", and the definition for perception is "Capacity for seeing or understanding."

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 indecorous is "in bad taste.", the definition for equitable is "Fair and equal.", and the definition for pretense is "False intention or purpose."

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 pantomime is "telling a story through gestures.", the definition for preclude is "To rule out in advance.", and the definition for pretentious is "Making unjustified claims."

The definition for parity is "Equality." Used in a sentence: Hilda, to avoid squabbles, aimed for parity in the slices of birthday cake. The definition for grandiose is "with an affectation of grandeur.", the definition for curtail is "To make less.", and the definition for incisive is "Impressively direct and decisive."

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 repentant is "feeling regret.", the definition for recrimination is "A retaliatory accusation.", and the definition for archetypal is "Characteristic of the original model or perfect example."