The definition for adversary is "One who opposes or resists." Used in a sentence: Franklin hoped to defeat his adversary in the afternoon's tennis match. The definition for accentuate is "to emphasize.", the definition for prominence is "Importance.", and the definition for melee is "A tumultuous fight among several people."

The definition for extol is "To praise highly." Used in a sentence: The statesman extolled the ambassador who single–handedly negotiated the peace treaty. The definition for appalling is "inspiring dismay or disgust.", the definition for awe is "Emotion combining dread and wonder.", and the definition for fraud is "Trick."

The definition for gruff is "Rough or stern in manner or speech." Used in a sentence: Heidi's grandfather was gruff, barking stern orders and hardly smiling. The definition for drab is "dull, monotonous.", the definition for censure is "To find fault with.", and the definition for preclude is "To rule out in advance."

The definition for corroborate is "To support with evidence." Used in a sentence: "Unless you can corroborate your story, it will not be admissible in court," the attorney told his client. The definition for eulogy is "speech or writing in praise of deceased.", the definition for untenable is "Not able to be defended.", and the definition for promote is "To contribute to the growth or prosperity of."

The definition for parity is "Equality." Used in a sentence: Hilda, to avoid squabbles, aimed for parity in the slices of birthday cake. The definition for raspy is "rough, grating.", the definition for ploy is "A contrived plan.", and the definition for hedonism is "Belief that pleasure is the sole aim of life."