The definition for distortion is "The act of twisting out of shape." Used in a sentence: The story about the actress in the gossip column was a distortion of the truth. The definition for pallid is "lacking color.", the definition for beneficial is "Helpful.", and the definition for exasperation is "The state of being irritated."

The definition for interminable is "Never ending, or seemingly endless." Used in a sentence: The impatient Zoe found the longwinded lecture interminable. The definition for demeanor is "behavior towards others.", the definition for servile is "Fearfully submissive.", and the definition for demean is "To lower status."

The definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition." Used in a sentence: The retroactive law made even past infractions punishable. The definition for oblivious is "lacking awareness.", the definition for periodic is "Occurring at regular intervals.", and the definition for flagrant is "Noticeably offensive."

The definition for stealth is "The act of moving secretly or unnoticed." Used in a sentence: The burglar took the ring by stealth, slipping it from the sleeping woman's finger. The definition for stern is "harsh, severe.", the definition for apathetic is "Showing little or no emotion.", and the definition for archetypal is "Characteristic of the original model or perfect example."

The definition for raucous is "Noisy, rowdy." Used in a sentence: Serena, who preferred quiet conversation, left the rancous party. The definition for incumbent is "necessary as a duty or responsibility.", the definition for fraud is "Trick.", and the definition for meticulous is "Extrememly careful regarding details."