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 conduit is "means for transmitting or distributing.", the definition for elate is "To fill with joy.", and the definition for stern is "Harsh, severe."

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 induce is "to influence or cause.", the definition for comprehensible is "Understandable.", and the definition for manifest is "Obvious."

The definition for plaudits is "Enthusiastic approval." Used in a sentence: Allison's painting met with plaudits from the critics, who had dismissed her earlier work. The definition for distortion is "the act of twisting out of shape.", the definition for trove is "Valuable collection.", and the definition for nurture is "To further the development of."

The definition for sociable is "Inclined to seek companionship." Used in a sentence: The sociable Glenda was delighted to receive the party invitation. The definition for belated is "past the normal or proper time.", the definition for straddle is "To favor opposing sides.", and the definition for corrosive is "Bitingly sarcastic."

The definition for implausible is "Unbelievable." Used in a sentence: Claudia's implausible excuse failed to convince her teacher. The definition for augment is "to make greater.", the definition for insinuate is "To suggest indirectly.", and the definition for rehash is "To discuss again."