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 retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition.", the definition for moderate is "Tending toward the average.", and the definition for archetypal is "Characteristic of the original model or perfect example."

The definition for fragile is "Delicate." Used in a sentence: Jade placed the fragile vase out of reach of her rambunctious boys. The definition for eulogy is "speech or writing in praise of deceased.", the definition for distortion is "The act of twisting out of shape.", and the definition for precept is "A general rule of action."

The definition for futile is "Without purpose, completely ineffective." Used in a sentence: Arguing with Andrew is futile because he never changes his mind. The definition for diffident is "lacking self–confidence.", the definition for raspy is "rough, grating.", and the definition for proximity is "Closeness."

The definition for corroborate is "To support with evidence." Used in a sentence: "Unless you can corroborate your story, it will not be admissible in court," the attorney told his client. The definition for turpitude is "essential baseness, depravity.", the definition for revive is "To bring back to life.", and the definition for pretentious is "Making unjustified claims."

The definition for archetypal is "Characteristic of the original model or perfect example." Used in a sentence: Shakespeare's sonnets are considered archetypal love poems The definition for curtail is "to make less.", the definition for prudent is "Marked by wisdom, shrewd.", and the definition for raucous is "Noisy, rowdy."