The definition for genial is "Sympathetic, friendly." Used in a sentence: The genial host warmly greeted his many guests. The definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition.", the definition for promote is "To contribute to the growth or prosperity of.", and the definition for belated is "Past the normal or proper time."

The definition for redouble is "To make twice as great." Used in a sentence: As the sun began to set, Brittany redoubled her effort to find the necklace she had dropped in the field. The definition for archetypal is "characteristic of the original model or perfect example.", the definition for ethical is "Conforming to accepted standards.", and the definition for opportune is "Suitable or convenient."

The definition for melodious is "Having a pleasing melody." Used in a sentence: The melodious sounds of the symphony soothed Tim after his trying day. The definition for drub is "to defeat decisively.", the definition for comparable is "Similar, equivalent.", and the definition for camaraderie is "Spirit of friendship."

The definition for salvage is "To save from ruin." Used in a sentence: After the fire, Mrs. Han tried to salvage her family photos from the wreckage. The definition for ecstatic is "overwhelmingly emotional.", the definition for hedonism is "Belief that pleasure is the sole aim of life.", 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 epistolary is "contained or carried on in letters.", the definition for drub is "To defeat decisively.", and the definition for procrastinate is "To put off intentionally."