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 embellish is "to decorate.", the definition for induce is "To influence or cause.", and the definition for prominence is "Importance."

The definition for turmoil is "Extreme confusion, agitation." Used in a sentence: The windstorm caused such turmoil in the lake that the sailboat capsized. The definition for mundane is "practical, ordinary.", the definition for refurbish is "To brighten or freshen.", and the definition for promote is "To contribute to the growth or prosperity of."

The definition for trove is "Valuable collection." Used in a sentence: Walter's trove of vintage baseball cards was worth thousands of dollars. The definition for fraud is "trick.", the definition for abate is "Become less in amount or intensity.", and the definition for methodical is "Performed in an orderly manner."

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 archaic is "characteristic of an earlier time.", the definition for camaraderie is "Spirit of friendship.", and the definition for solace is "Source of consolation."

The definition for meticulous is "Extrememly careful regarding details." Used in a sentence: The meticulous detective found every shred of evidence at the crime scene. The definition for drab is "dull, monotonous.", the definition for genial is "Sympathetic, friendly.", and the definition for revoke is "To cancel by taking back."