The definition for mundane is "Practical, ordinary." Used in a sentence: The flighty Caroline could not be troubled with mundane tasks such as paying her bills. The definition for induce is "to influence or cause.", the definition for garish is "Offensively bright.", and the definition for mandate is "An official order or commission to do something."

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 epistolary is "contained or carried on in letters.", the definition for insolence is "Boldness or rudeness.", and the definition for incidental is "Minor."

The definition for eloquent is "Fluent, expressive." Used in a sentence: Kim, an eloquent speaker, was the best choice to make the presentation for the group. The definition for pantomime is "telling a story through gestures.", the definition for incisive is "Impressively direct and decisive.", and the definition for abate is "Become less in amount or intensity."

The definition for demeanor is "Behavior towards others." Used in a sentence: Carlos was well liked because of his charming demeanor. The definition for supple is "flexible.", the definition for distortion is "The act of twisting out of shape.", and the definition for mediate is "To come between parties in order to reconcile."

The definition for recrimination is "A retaliatory accusation." Used in a sentence: Frank, who was wounded by Sally's remark, made a bitter recrimination. The definition for lurid is "causing horror, shocking.", the definition for civility is "Politeness.", and the definition for procrastinate is "To put off intentionally."