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 avian is "relating to birds.", the definition for pretentious is "Making unjustified claims.", and the definition for demeanor is "Behavior towards others."

The definition for naive is "Lacking worldy wisdom." Used in a sentence: The naive Simon assumed that everyone was as simple and kind as he was. The definition for appraise is "to evaluate the worth of.", the definition for incidental is "Minor.", and the definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition."

The definition for accessible is "Easy to reach or to approach." Used in a sentence: The introduction to the complex novel was, thankfully, written in clear accessible language. The definition for exasperation is "the state of being irritated.", the definition for surplus is "Excess.", and the definition for entangle is "To involve in trouble."

The definition for placebo is "An inactive substance used in medical testing." Used in a sentence: Tom, who had taken the placebo, found that his allergy symptoms did not go away. The definition for trove is "valuable collection.", the definition for accessible is "Easy to reach or to approach.", and the definition for curtail is "To make less."

The definition for facade is "false or superficial appearance." Used in a sentence: Emily's smile is just a facade masking her broken heart. The definition for salvage is "to save from ruin.", the definition for prominence is "Importance.", and the definition for entangle is "To involve in trouble."