The definition for catastrophic is "Relating to extreme misfortune." Used in a sentence: The effects of the massive hurricane were catastrophic. The definition for ploy is "a contrived plan.", the definition for pretentious is "Making unjustified claims.", and the definition for equitable is "Fair and equal."

The definition for mediate is "To come between parties in order to reconcile." Used in a sentence: The diplomatic Henry was able to mediate between the quarreling sisters. The definition for curtail is "to make less.", the definition for appraise is "To evaluate the worth of.", and the definition for revive is "To bring back to life."

The definition for fraud is "Trick." Used in a sentence: The con man's fraud involved selling swampland to gullible investors. The definition for untenable is "not able to be defended.", the definition for eloquent is "Fluent, expressive.", and the definition for inviolable is "Secure from assault of trespass."

The definition for recrimination is "A retaliatory accusation." Used in a sentence: Frank, who was wounded by Sally's remark, made a bitter recrimination. The definition for egotist is "self–important person.", the definition for pathos is "Sympathetic pity.", and the definition for epitaph is "Brief statement honoring a dead person."

The definition for egotist is "Self–important person." Used in a sentence: Darren dreaded carpooling with the egotist Shelly, who talked about herself nonstop. The definition for corroborate is "to support with evidence.", the definition for incongruous is "Not harmonious, incompatible.", and the definition for raspy is "rough, grating."