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 censure is "to find fault with.", the definition for derivative is "Lacking originality.", and the definition for eulogy is "Speech or writing in praise of deceased."

The definition for raucous is "Noisy, rowdy." Used in a sentence: Serena, who preferred quiet conversation, left the rancous party. The definition for foil is "one that enhances or underscores by contrast.", the definition for ramble is "To wander, physically or in language.", and the definition for unscrupulous is "Lacking principles."

The definition for aerate is "To supply with air." Used in a sentence: Every spring, Soloman used his tiller to aerate the compact soil. The definition for egotist is "self–important person.", the definition for exalt is "To elevate by praise.", and the definition for intricate is "Having complex and interrelated parts."

The definition for regale is "To amuse." Used in a sentence: My clever brother Jeffrey regaled the dinner guests with tales of his adventures. The definition for pathos is "sympathetic pity.", the definition for finite is "Having definite limits.", and the definition for trove is "Valuable collection."

The definition for stealth is "The act of moving secretly or unnoticed." Used in a sentence: The burglar took the ring by stealth, slipping it from the sleeping woman's finger. The definition for disconcert is "to throw into confusion.", the definition for turmoil is "Extreme confusion, agitation.", and the definition for unscrupulous is "Lacking principles."