The definition for corrective is "Intended to correct." Used in a sentence: The school decided to take corrective measures to prevent truancy. The definition for demeanor is "behavior towards others.", the definition for advantageous is "Giving an advantage.", and the definition for garish is "Offensively bright."

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 lenient is "mild or tolerant.", the definition for beneficial is "Helpful.", and the definition for appalling is "Inspiring dismay or disgust."

The definition for preclude is "To rule out in advance." Used in a sentence: "Having cake now will preclude dessert later," said Amber's mother. The definition for pallid is "lacking color.", the definition for supple is "Flexible.", and the definition for prudent is "Marked by wisdom, shrewd."

The definition for elate is "To fill with joy." Used in a sentence: It elated Margaret to be awarded first place in the science fair. The definition for adversary is "one who opposes or resists.", the definition for redouble is "To make twice as great.", and the definition for placebo is "An inactive substance used in medical testing."

The definition for incumbent is "Necessary as a duty or responsibility." Used in a sentence: It was incumbent on Jack to attend his father's retirement party. The definition for induce is "to influence or cause.", the definition for revive is "To bring back to life.", and the definition for implausible is "Unbelievable."