The definition for rail is "To scold in harsh language." Used in a sentence: Clay began to cry as his irate manager railed at him for missing the deadline. The definition for incidental is "minor.", the definition for garish is "Offensively bright.", and the definition for extant is "Currently existing."

The definition for straddle is "To favor opposing sides." Used in a sentence: Kia straddled the issue, not wanting to say whether James or Tara was right. The definition for iridescent is "having a lustrous or attractivve quality.", the definition for civility is "Politeness.", and the definition for frugal is "Thrifty, cheap."

The definition for drab is "Dull, monotonous." Used in a sentence: The drab winter scene made Keisha long for the vibrant colors of spring. The definition for scapegoat is "someone who bears the blame for others.", the definition for meticulous is "Extrememly careful regarding details.", and the definition for incisive is "Impressively direct and decisive."

The definition for incongruous is "Not harmonious, incompatible." Used in a sentence: Sadie's cowboy hat was incongruous with her black cocktail dress. The definition for straddle is "to favor opposing sides.", the definition for foil is "One that enhances or underscores by contrast.", and the definition for garish is "Offensively bright."

The definition for conduit is "Means for transmitting or distributing." Used in a sentence: Jason, a notorious gossip, was a conduit for information about his friends. The definition for pantomime is "telling a story through gestures.", the definition for garish is "Offensively bright.", and the definition for rancorous is "Marked by deep ill–will."