The definition for epitaph is "Brief statement honoring a dead person." Used in a sentence: "Beloved by all,"" was the epitaph Edgar chose for his wife's tombstone. The definition for straddle is "to favor opposing sides.", the definition for opportune is "Suitable or convenient.", and the definition for conduit is "Means for transmitting or distributing."

The definition for buffer is "Protective barrier." Used in a sentence: The dense trees acted as a buffer against the heavy rain. The definition for revive is "to bring back to life.", the definition for scapegoat is "Someone who bears the blame for others.", and the definition for compulsion is "An irresistible impulse."

The definition for comprehensible is "Understandable." Used in a sentence: Shannon spoke slowly so her directions would be comprehensible to her foreign visitor. The definition for exception is "a case to which the rule does not apply.", the definition for incisive is "Impressively direct and decisive.", and the definition for derivative is "Lacking originality."

The definition for pretentious is "Making unjustified claims." Used in a sentence: The pretentious boy said that he was the fastest runner, but he finished last in the race. The definition for interminable is "never ending, or seemingly endless.", the definition for equitable is "Fair and equal.", and the definition for colossal is "Immense, enormous."

The definition for lurid is "Causing horror, shocking." Used in a sentence: The lurid photos of the crime scene upset the jury. The definition for procrastinate is "to put off intentionally.", the definition for egotist is "Self–important person.", and the definition for finite is "Having definite limits."