The definition for flaunt is "To display showily." Used in a sentence: Sheila, who could not resist bragging, flaunted the "A" marked on her test paper. The definition for turpitude is "essential baseness, depravity.", the definition for pathos is "Sympathetic pity.", and the definition for plaudits is "Enthusiastic approval."

The definition for preclude is "To rule out in advance." Used in a sentence: "Having cake now will preclude dessert later," said Amber's mother. The definition for discern is "to recognize as separate as distinct.", the definition for beneficial is "Helpful.", and the definition for hedonism is "Belief that pleasure is the sole aim of life."

The definition for garish is "Offensively bright." Used in a sentence: The garish wallpaper offended Jerome, who preferred subtle colors. The definition for derelict is "abandoned.", the definition for accommodate is "To give consideration to.", and the definition for unscrupulous is "Lacking principles."

The definition for ethical is "Conforming to accepted standards." Used in a sentence: Mary did the ethical thing and turned in the diamond necklace she found. The definition for oblivious is "lacking awareness.", the definition for illuminate is "To make clear.", and the definition for fidelity is "State of being faithful."

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 composed is "calm.", the definition for comprehensible is "Understandable.", and the definition for duplicity is "Deceptive thought, speech, or action."