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 anthology is "a collection of selected literary pieces.", the definition for combative is "Eager to fight.", and the definition for regale is "To amuse."

The definition for serenity is "Calmness." Used in a sentence: The serenity of the glassy sea soothed the sailors after the big storm. The definition for colossal is "immense, enormous.", the definition for extenuating is "Partially excusing.", and the definition for interminable is "Never ending, or seemingly endless."

The definition for untenable is "Not able to be defended." Used in a sentence: Rashid made the untenable statement that George Washington was the second president of the United States. The definition for elusive is "hard to grasp.", the definition for plaudits is "Enthusiastic approval.", and the definition for buffer is "Protective barrier."

The definition for egotist is "Self–important person." Used in a sentence: Darren dreaded carpooling with the egotist Shelly, who talked about herself nonstop. The definition for sociable is "inclined to seek companionship.", the definition for egotist is "Self–important person.", and the definition for proximity is "Closeness."

The definition for melodious is "Having a pleasing melody." Used in a sentence: The melodious sounds of the symphony soothed Tim after his trying day. The definition for advantageous is "giving an advantage.", the definition for regale is "To amuse.", and the definition for awe is "Emotion combining dread and wonder."