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 combustion is "act of burning.", the definition for composed is "Calm.", and the definition for revoke is "To cancel by taking back."

The definition for grandiose is "With an affectation of grandeur." Used in a sentence: The sweeping, grandiose staircase looked preposterous in the modest entry hall. The definition for epistolary is "contained or carried on in letters.", the definition for extol is "To praise highly.", and the definition for combative is "Eager to fight."

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 hedonism is "belief that pleasure is the sole aim of life.", the definition for mandate is "An official order or commission to do something.", and the definition for elusive is "Hard to grasp."

The definition for promote is "To contribute to the growth or prosperity of." Used in a sentence: The promote peace, the diplomat hosted a talk between the warring nations. The definition for revoke is "to cancel by taking back.", the definition for diffident is "Lacking self–confidence.", and the definition for elusive is "Hard to grasp."

The definition for inauspicious is "Not favorable." Used in a sentence: Gary believed the black foreboding sky was an inauspicious sign. The definition for turpitude is "essential baseness, depravity.", the definition for flourish is "To make bold, sweeping gestures.", and the definition for onset is "Beginning."