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 eulogy is "speech or writing in praise of deceased.", the definition for appalling is "Inspiring dismay or disgust.", and the definition for drab is "Dull, monotonous."

The definition for futile is "Without purpose, completely ineffective." Used in a sentence: Arguing with Andrew is futile because he never changes his mind. The definition for parity is "equality.", the definition for rail is "To scold in harsh language.", and the definition for liability is "A person or thing whose presence or behavior is likely to cause embarrassment or put one at a disadvantage."

The definition for euphoria is "Feeling of great happiness." Used in a sentence: Cassandra was overcome with euphoria when she met her long–lost sister. The definition for refurbish is "to brighten or freshen.", the definition for stealth is "The act of moving secretly or unnoticed.", and the definition for embellish is "To decorate."

The definition for exasperation is "The state of being irritated." Used in a sentence: The longer Jorge waited in line at the ticket counter, the more his exasperation grew. The definition for rancorous is "marked by deep ill–will.", the definition for stern is "Harsh, severe.", and the definition for archaic is "Characteristic of an earlier time."

The definition for ethical is "Conforming to accepted standards." Used in a sentence: Mary did the ethical thing and turned in the diamond necklace she found. The definition for pretentious is "making unjustified claims.", the definition for proximity is "Closeness.", and the definition for civility is "Politeness."