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 straddle is "to favor opposing sides.", the definition for recrimination is "A retaliatory accusation.", and the definition for placebo is "An inactive substance used in medical testing."

The definition for anthology is "A collection of selected literary pieces." Used in a sentence: The writer was thrilled when his story was included in an anthology of American masterpieces. The definition for corrective is "intended to correct.", the definition for derivative is "Lacking originality.", and the definition for parity is "Equality."

The definition for incidental is "Minor." Used in a sentence: The accountant advised Justine not to report her incidental expenses. The definition for parity is "equality.", the definition for pretentious is "Making unjustified claims.", and the definition for plaudits is "Enthusiastic approval."

The definition for conduit is "Means for transmitting or distributing." Used in a sentence: Jason, a notorious gossip, was a conduit for information about his friends. The definition for flourish is "to make bold, sweeping gestures.", the definition for embellish is "To decorate.", and the definition for adversary is "One who opposes or resists."

The definition for heinous is "Shockingly evil." Used in a sentence: Eduardo's heinous betrayal of Lydia shocked even Latasha, who knew his evil ways. The definition for implement is "to carry out or accomplish.", the definition for augment is "To make greater.", and the definition for gruff is "Rough or stern in manner or speech."