The definition for finite is "Having definite limits." Used in a sentence: The exasperated mother had finite patience for her toddler's tantrums. The definition for composed is "calm.", the definition for elusive is "Hard to grasp.", and the definition for polarize is "To break up into opposing groups."

The definition for turpitude is "Essential baseness, depravity." Used in a sentence: The turpitude of the villain in the movie offended most audiences. The definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition.", the definition for straddle is "To favor opposing sides.", and the definition for catastrophic is "Relating to extreme misfortune."

The definition for rancorous is "Marked by deep ill–will." Used in a sentence: The rancorous competition between the two chess clubs actually ended in a brawl. The definition for ploy is "a contrived plan.", the definition for raucous is "Noisy, rowdy.", and the definition for flagrant is "Noticeably offensive."

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 liability is "a person or thing whose presence or behavior is likely to cause embarrassment or put one at a disadvantage.", the definition for melodious is "Having a pleasing melody.", and the definition for avian is "Relating to birds."

The definition for gruff is "Rough or stern in manner or speech." Used in a sentence: Heidi's grandfather was gruff, barking stern orders and hardly smiling. The definition for gargantuan is "gigantic.", the definition for parity is "Equality.", and the definition for comprehensible is "Understandable."