The definition for elusive is "Hard to grasp." Used in a sentence: The words to the song are elusive, as the singer tends to mumble. The definition for gruff is "rough or stern in manner or speech.", the definition for turpitude is "Essential baseness, depravity.", and the definition for drub is "To defeat decisively."

The definition for disconcert is "To throw into confusion." Used in a sentence: Jennifer's outspoken criticism of the meal disoncerted the waiter. The definition for archaic is "characteristic of an earlier time.", the definition for insinuate is "To suggest indirectly.", and the definition for recrimination is "A retaliatory accusation."

The definition for impenitent is "Lacking remorse." Used in a sentence: The impenitent criminal received a harsh penalty, but his remorseful accomplice was released. The definition for repel is "to resist, reject.", the definition for ploy is "A contrived plan.", and the definition for incongruous is "Not harmonious, incompatible."

The definition for moderate is "Tending toward the average." Used in a sentence: The best–selling writer was disappointed; his new novel was only a moderate success. The definition for stifle is "to repress or discourage.", the definition for surplus is "Excess.", and the definition for pallid is "Lacking color."

The definition for inauspicious is "Not favorable." Used in a sentence: Gary believed the black foreboding sky was an inauspicious sign. The definition for supple is "flexible.", the definition for accessible is "Easy to reach or to approach.", and the definition for turpitude is "Essential baseness, depravity."