The definition for cunning is "Showing clever insight." Used in a sentence: The general devised a cunning strategy to outfox the enemy. The definition for drub is "to defeat decisively.", the definition for extenuating is "Partially excusing.", and the definition for straddle is "To favor opposing sides."

The definition for duplicity is "Deceptive thought, speech, or action." Used in a sentence: The life of an undercover detective is filed with necessary duplicity. The definition for anthology is "a collection of selected literary pieces.", the definition for accommodate is "To give consideration to.", and the definition for manifest is "Obvious."

The definition for mundane is "Practical, ordinary." Used in a sentence: The flighty Caroline could not be troubled with mundane tasks such as paying her bills. The definition for preclude is "to rule out in advance.", the definition for manifest is "Obvious.", and the definition for ramble is "To wander, physically or in language."

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 moderate is "tending toward the average.", the definition for embellish is "To decorate.", and the definition for negate is "To make invalid."

The definition for buffoonery is "Foolish behavior." Used in a sentence: Clarence, an irrepressible comic, was held after cass for his buffoonery. The definition for insolence is "boldness or rudeness.", the definition for defiant is "Showing bold resistance.", and the definition for implement is "To carry out or accomplish."