The definition for naive is "Lacking worldy wisdom." Used in a sentence: The naive Simon assumed that everyone was as simple and kind as he was. The definition for placebo is "an inactive substance used in medical testing.", the definition for nurture is "To further the development of.", and the definition for discern is "To recognize as separate as distinct."

The definition for plaudits is "Enthusiastic approval." Used in a sentence: Allison's painting met with plaudits from the critics, who had dismissed her earlier work. The definition for benevolent is "kind, helpful.", the definition for fidelity is "State of being faithful.", and the definition for inflammatory is "Tending to excite anger."

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 revive is "to bring back to life.", the definition for manifest is "Obvious.", and the definition for pathos is "Sympathetic pity."

The definition for implement is "To carry out or accomplish." Used in a sentence: All Randolph needed to implement his plan was a moonless night and a long rope. The definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition.", the definition for regale is "To amuse.", and the definition for avian is "Relating to birds."

The definition for extenuating is "Partially excusing." Used in a sentence: The extenuating circumstance of Calvin's illness caused the teacher to excuse his lateness. The definition for demean is "to lower status.", the definition for inauspicious is "Not favorable.", and the definition for distortion is "The act of twisting out of shape."