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 pallid is "lacking color.", the definition for comparable is "Similar, equivalent.", and the definition for finite is "Having definite limits."

The definition for buffer is "Protective barrier." Used in a sentence: The dense trees acted as a buffer against the heavy rain. The definition for buffoonery is "foolish behavior.", the definition for insolence is "Boldness or rudeness.", and the definition for prune is "To reduce by removing excess."

The definition for comprehensible is "Understandable." Used in a sentence: Shannon spoke slowly so her directions would be comprehensible to her foreign visitor. The definition for euphoria is "feeling of great happiness.", the definition for avian is "Relating to birds.", and the definition for extol is "To praise highly."

The definition for discern is "To recognize as separate as distinct." Used in a sentence: The pastry connoisseur was able to discern Swiss from Belgian chocolate. The definition for mundane is "practical, ordinary.", the definition for raspy is "rough, grating.", and the definition for archaic is "Characteristic of an earlier time."

The definition for raucous is "Noisy, rowdy." Used in a sentence: Serena, who preferred quiet conversation, left the rancous party. The definition for meticulous is "extrememly careful regarding details.", the definition for prune is "To reduce by removing excess.", and the definition for untenable is "Not able to be defended."