The definition for parity is "Equality." Used in a sentence: Hilda, to avoid squabbles, aimed for parity in the slices of birthday cake. The definition for composed is "calm.", the definition for exasperation is "The state of being irritated.", and the definition for sociable is "Inclined to seek companionship."

The definition for moderate is "Tending toward the average." Used in a sentence: The best–selling writer was disappointed; his new novel was only a moderate success. The definition for inflammatory is "tending to excite anger.", the definition for deferment is "The act of delaying.", and the definition for incisive is "Impressively direct and decisive."

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 turmoil is "extreme confusion, agitation.", the definition for authoritarian is "Favoring absolute obedience to authority.", and the definition for derelict is "Abandoned."

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 facade is "false or superficial appearance.", the definition for anthology is "A collection of selected literary pieces.", and the definition for duplicity is "Deceptive thought, speech, or action."

The definition for pantomime is "Telling a story through gestures." Used in a sentence: The jealous actress called her understudy's performance a ridiculous pantomime. The definition for methodical is "performed in an orderly manner.", the definition for salvage is "To save from ruin.", and the definition for mundane is "Practical, ordinary."