The definition for accommodate is "To give consideration to." Used in a sentence: The hospitable couple was happy to accommodate the needs of their finicky guest. The definition for meticulous is "extrememly careful regarding details.", the definition for surplus is "Excess.", and the definition for buffer is "Protective barrier."

The definition for polarize is "To break up into opposing groups." Used in a sentence: Thelma tended to polarize discussions rather than to encourage compromise. The definition for preclude is "to rule out in advance.", the definition for gravity is "Importance, significance.", and the definition for incumbent is "Necessary as a duty or responsibility."

The definition for rancorous is "Marked by deep ill–will." Used in a sentence: The rancorous competition between the two chess clubs actually ended in a brawl. The definition for sociable is "inclined to seek companionship.", the definition for corrosive is "Bitingly sarcastic.", and the definition for heed is "To pay attention to."

The definition for anthology is "A collection of selected literary pieces." Used in a sentence: The writer was thrilled when his story was included in an anthology of American masterpieces. The definition for absolve is "to forgive; to free from guilt.", the definition for elusive is "Hard to grasp.", and the definition for melodious is "Having a pleasing melody."

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 insinuate is "to suggest indirectly.", the definition for euphoria is "Feeling of great happiness.", and the definition for archetypal is "Characteristic of the original model or perfect example."