The definition for placebo is "An inactive substance used in medical testing." Used in a sentence: Tom, who had taken the placebo, found that his allergy symptoms did not go away. The definition for ploy is "a contrived plan.", the definition for derelict is "Abandoned.", and the definition for fidelity is "State of being faithful."

The definition for composed is "Calm." Used in a sentence: Although her stomach was in knots, the actress appeared perfectly composed when she took the stage. The definition for appraise is "to evaluate the worth of.", the definition for obnoxious is "Highly offensive.", and the definition for flourish is "To make bold, sweeping gestures."

The definition for impenitent is "Lacking remorse." Used in a sentence: The impenitent criminal received a harsh penalty, but his remorseful accomplice was released. The definition for exasperation is "the state of being irritated.", the definition for belated is "Past the normal or proper time.", and the definition for placebo is "An inactive substance used in medical testing."

The definition for genial is "Sympathetic, friendly." Used in a sentence: The genial host warmly greeted his many guests. The definition for condone is "to treat as acceptable.", the definition for recrimination is "A retaliatory accusation.", and the definition for proximity is "Closeness."

The definition for nurture is "To further the development of." Used in a sentence: Our cat made a nest of blankets to nurture her newborn kittens. The definition for serenity is "calmness.", the definition for commemorate is "To mark by a ceremony.", and the definition for ethical is "Conforming to accepted standards."