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 colossal is "immense, enormous.", the definition for untenable is "Not able to be defended.", and the definition for commemorate is "To mark by a ceremony."

The definition for flourish is "To make bold, sweeping gestures." Used in a sentence: The fairy godmother flourished her wand and turned the pumpkin into a carriage. The definition for indecorous is "in bad taste.", the definition for corroborate is "To support with evidence.", and the definition for grandiose is "With an affectation of grandeur."

The definition for solace is "Source of consolation." Used in a sentence: Parents' weekend was a solace to Marjorie, whose beloved daughter had left for college. The definition for extol is "to praise highly.", the definition for anthology is "A collection of selected literary pieces.", and the definition for accentuate is "To emphasize."

The definition for serenity is "Calmness." Used in a sentence: The serenity of the glassy sea soothed the sailors after the big storm. The definition for raspy is "rough, grating.", the definition for rehash is "To discuss again.", and the definition for appraise is "To evaluate the worth of."

The definition for genial is "Sympathetic, friendly." Used in a sentence: The genial host warmly greeted his many guests. The definition for untenable is "not able to be defended.", the definition for hedonism is "Belief that pleasure is the sole aim of life.", and the definition for ploy is "A contrived plan."