The definition for melee is "A tumultuous fight among several people." Used in a sentence: After the game, a melee broke out between fans of the opposing teams. The definition for gargantuan is "gigantic.", the definition for abate is "Become less in amount or intensity.", and the definition for insinuate is "To suggest indirectly."

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 insolence is "boldness or rudeness.", the definition for camaraderie is "Spirit of friendship.", and the definition for epitaph is "Brief statement honoring a dead person."

The definition for gruff is "Rough or stern in manner or speech." Used in a sentence: Heidi's grandfather was gruff, barking stern orders and hardly smiling. The definition for demean is "to lower status.", the definition for commemorate is "To mark by a ceremony.", and the definition for mundane is "Practical, ordinary."

The definition for fidelity is "State of being faithful." Used in a sentence: Unlike her fickle friend Benji, May Belle was known for her fidelity. The definition for condone is "to treat as acceptable.", the definition for extant is "Currently existing.", and the definition for illuminate is "To make clear."

The definition for parity is "Equality." Used in a sentence: Hilda, to avoid squabbles, aimed for parity in the slices of birthday cake. The definition for incisive is "impressively direct and decisive.", the definition for plaudits is "Enthusiastic approval.", and the definition for scapegoat is "Someone who bears the blame for others."