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 duplicity is "deceptive thought, speech, or action.", the definition for insinuate is "To suggest indirectly.", and the definition for turpitude is "Essential baseness, depravity."

The definition for derivative is "Lacking originality." Used in a sentence: Critics panned the movie as a derivative version of last year's Best Picture. The definition for incumbent is "necessary as a duty or responsibility.", the definition for ecstatic is "Overwhelmingly emotional.", and the definition for adversary is "One who opposes or resists."

The definition for extol is "To praise highly." Used in a sentence: The statesman extolled the ambassador who single–handedly negotiated the peace treaty. The definition for mandate is "an official order or commission to do something.", the definition for buffer is "Protective barrier.", and the definition for eulogy is "Speech or writing in praise of deceased."

The definition for heed is "To pay attention to." Used in a sentence: "Heed my advice," the fortuneteller warned Sebastian when he tried to ignore her prophecy. The definition for antidote is "something that relieves or counteracts.", the definition for methodical is "Performed in an orderly manner.", and the definition for turpitude is "Essential baseness, depravity."

The definition for combustion is "Act of burning." Used in a sentence: Campers must use fire with great caution to prevent combustion of the parched brush. The definition for insinuate is "to suggest indirectly.", the definition for camaraderie is "Spirit of friendship.", and the definition for heed is "To pay attention to."