The definition for extant is "Currently existing." Used in a sentence: Some consider Clint Eastwood the greatest extant American director. The definition for appraise is "to evaluate the worth of.", the definition for prune is "To reduce by removing excess.", and the definition for fickle is "Lacking constancy, changeable."

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 naive is "lacking worldy wisdom.", the definition for apathetic is "Showing little or no emotion.", and the definition for extol is "To praise highly."

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 pretentious is "making unjustified claims.", the definition for belated is "Past the normal or proper time.", and the definition for demean is "To lower status."

The definition for rehash is "To discuss again." Used in a sentence: "Sandra," said her mother, "I am tired of rehashing this same topic over and over." The definition for abate is "become less in amount or intensity.", the definition for insinuate is "To suggest indirectly.", and the definition for raucous is "Noisy, rowdy."

The definition for cunning is "Showing clever insight." Used in a sentence: The general devised a cunning strategy to outfox the enemy. The definition for dubious is "questionable.", the definition for distortion is "The act of twisting out of shape.", and the definition for procrastinate is "To put off intentionally."