The definition for curtail is "To make less." Used in a sentence: Doreen decided to curtail her spending after she bounced a check. The definition for duplicity is "deceptive thought, speech, or action.", the definition for supple is "Flexible.", and the definition for induce is "To influence or cause."

The definition for pallid is "Lacking color." Used in a sentence: The nurse was worried by the patient's pallid face and shallow breathing. The definition for serenity is "calmness.", the definition for rehash is "To discuss again.", and the definition for clarity is "Clearness."

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 condone is "to treat as acceptable.", the definition for extant is "Currently existing.", and the definition for demean is "To lower status."

The definition for turpitude is "Essential baseness, depravity." Used in a sentence: The turpitude of the villain in the movie offended most audiences. The definition for raucous is "noisy, rowdy.", the definition for polarize is "To break up into opposing groups.", and the definition for preclude is "To rule out in advance."

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 gravity is "importance, significance.", the definition for flaunt is "To display showily.", and the definition for archetypal is "Characteristic of the original model or perfect example."