The definition for disconcert is "To throw into confusion." Used in a sentence: Jennifer's outspoken criticism of the meal disoncerted the waiter. The definition for elusive is "hard to grasp.", the definition for punctual is "On time.", and the definition for preclude is "To rule out in advance."

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 augment is "to make greater.", the definition for corrective is "Intended to correct.", and the definition for elusive is "Hard to grasp."

The definition for ploy is "A contrived plan." Used in a sentence: Sarah thought George's ploy of borrowing her notes was a cowardly way to ask her out. The definition for benevolent is "kind, helpful.", the definition for fickle is "Lacking constancy, changeable.", and the definition for censure is "To find fault with."

The definition for abate is "Become less in amount or intensity." Used in a sentence: Just when it seemed the rain would never stop, the storm suddenly began to abate. The definition for implausible is "unbelievable.", the definition for nurture is "To further the development of.", and the definition for regurgitate is "To pour out or throw back."

The definition for composed is "Calm." Used in a sentence: Although her stomach was in knots, the actress appeared perfectly composed when she took the stage. The definition for accentuate is "to emphasize.", the definition for advantageous is "Giving an advantage.", and the definition for lenient is "Mild or tolerant."