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 prune is "to reduce by removing excess.", the definition for lurid is "Causing horror, shocking.", and the definition for rhapsody is "State of great happiness."

The definition for colossal is "Immense, enormous." Used in a sentence: After pushing with all his might, Frank realized he could never move the colossal boulder. The definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition.", the definition for aerate is "To supply with air.", and the definition for periodic is "Occurring at regular intervals."

The definition for melee is "A tumultuous fight among several people." Used in a sentence: After the game, a melee broke out between fans of the opposing teams. The definition for eulogy is "speech or writing in praise of deceased.", the definition for parity is "Equality.", and the definition for antidote is "Something that relieves or counteracts."

The definition for repel is "To resist, reject." Used in a sentence: The soldiers made a massive charge to repel the invaders. The definition for antidote is "something that relieves or counteracts.", the definition for salvage is "To save from ruin.", and the definition for lenient is "Mild or tolerant."

The definition for composed is "Calm." Used in a sentence: Although her stomach was in knots, the actress appeared perfectly composed when she took the stage. The definition for revive is "to bring back to life.", the definition for sociable is "Inclined to seek companionship.", and the definition for insolence is "Boldness or rudeness."