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 foil is "one that enhances or underscores by contrast.", the definition for turmoil is "Extreme confusion, agitation.", and the definition for untenable is "Not able to be defended."

The definition for negate is "To make invalid." Used in a sentence: Paula negated Tiffany's argument by proving that her main premise was false. The definition for belated is "past the normal or proper time.", the definition for penurious is "Extrememly stingy.", and the definition for plaudits is "Enthusiastic approval."

The definition for pantomime is "Telling a story through gestures." Used in a sentence: The jealous actress called her understudy's performance a ridiculous pantomime. The definition for supple is "flexible.", the definition for proximity is "Closeness.", and the definition for turmoil is "Extreme confusion, agitation."

The definition for comparable is "Similar, equivalent." Used in a sentence: Helen will only accept something of comparable value for her ticket to the concert. The definition for preclude is "to rule out in advance.", the definition for clarity is "Clearness.", and the definition for perception is "Capacity for seeing or understanding."

The definition for augment is "To make greater." Used in a sentence: Wanda read the dictionary every night to augment her vocabulary. The definition for diffident is "lacking self–confidence.", the definition for precept is "A general rule of action.", and the definition for curtail is "To make less."