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 rancorous is "marked by deep ill–will.", the definition for plaudits is "Enthusiastic approval.", and the definition for advantageous is "Giving an advantage."

The definition for buffoonery is "Foolish behavior." Used in a sentence: Clarence, an irrepressible comic, was held after cass for his buffoonery. The definition for futile is "without purpose, completely ineffective.", the definition for scapegoat is "Someone who bears the blame for others.", and the definition for exalt is "To elevate by praise."

The definition for disconcert is "To throw into confusion." Used in a sentence: Jennifer's outspoken criticism of the meal disoncerted the waiter. The definition for rancorous is "marked by deep ill–will.", the definition for archaic is "Characteristic of an earlier time.", and the definition for abate is "Become less in amount or intensity."

The definition for apathetic is "Showing little or no emotion." Used in a sentence: Carmine was concerned about his usually cheerful brother's apathetic attitude. The definition for salvage is "to save from ruin.", the definition for opportune is "Suitable or convenient.", and the definition for heed is "To pay attention to."

The definition for inauspicious is "Not favorable." Used in a sentence: Gary believed the black foreboding sky was an inauspicious sign. The definition for equitable is "fair and equal.", the definition for cunning is "Showing clever insight.", and the definition for straddle is "To favor opposing sides."