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 incidental is "minor.", the definition for periodic is "Occurring at regular intervals.", and the definition for distortion is "The act of twisting out of shape."

The definition for accommodate is "To give consideration to." Used in a sentence: The hospitable couple was happy to accommodate the needs of their finicky guest. The definition for rail is "to scold in harsh language.", the definition for anthology is "A collection of selected literary pieces.", and the definition for colossal is "Immense, enormous."

The definition for compulsion is "An irresistible impulse." Used in a sentence: Tamar, a shoe fanatic, could not resist the compulsion to buy the shiny red boots. The definition for exception is "a case to which the rule does not apply.", the definition for insinuate is "To suggest indirectly.", and the definition for buffer is "Protective barrier."

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 egotist is "self–important person.", the definition for unscrupulous is "Lacking principles.", and the definition for interminable is "Never ending, or seemingly endless."

The definition for immoderate is "Beyond usual or proper limits." Used in a sentence: Bob's immoderate appetite shocked the guests at the wedding banquet. The definition for composed is "calm.", the definition for procrastinate is "To put off intentionally.", and the definition for nurture is "To further the development of."