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 egotist is "self–important person.", the definition for foil is "One that enhances or underscores by contrast.", and the definition for fidelity is "State of being faithful."

The definition for raucous is "Noisy, rowdy." Used in a sentence: Serena, who preferred quiet conversation, left the rancous party. The definition for prominence is "importance.", the definition for deferment is "The act of delaying.", and the definition for melodious is "Having a pleasing melody."

The definition for indecorous is "In bad taste." Used in a sentence: My parents banned Chad from our house because of his indecorous behavior at dinner. The definition for onset is "beginning.", the definition for fraud is "Trick.", and the definition for compulsion is "An irresistible impulse."

The definition for demeanor is "Behavior towards others." Used in a sentence: Carlos was well liked because of his charming demeanor. The definition for turmoil is "extreme confusion, agitation.", the definition for promote is "To contribute to the growth or prosperity of.", and the definition for sociable is "Inclined to seek companionship."

The definition for regurgitate is "To pour out or throw back." Used in a sentence: The teacher wanted us to examine ideas rather than to regurgitate memorized facts. The definition for inauspicious is "not favorable.", the definition for distortion is "The act of twisting out of shape.", and the definition for hedonism is "Belief that pleasure is the sole aim of life."