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 meticulous is "extrememly careful regarding details.", the definition for impenitent is "Lacking remorse.", and the definition for plaudits is "Enthusiastic approval."

The definition for combative is "Eager to fight." Used in a sentence: The teacher suggested the combative student channel his aggression into boxing. The definition for combative is "eager to fight.", the definition for pomp is "Showy display.", and the definition for gravity is "Importance, significance."

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 prune is "to reduce by removing excess.", the definition for gravity is "Importance, significance.", and the definition for repel is "To resist, reject."

The definition for belated is "Past the normal or proper time." Used in a sentence: Even though I forgot his birthday, I hoe my father accepts my belated card. The definition for naive is "lacking worldy wisdom.", the definition for advantageous is "Giving an advantage.", and the definition for incisive is "Impressively direct and decisive."

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 epistolary is "contained or carried on in letters.", the definition for clarity is "Clearness.", and the definition for accommodate is "To give consideration to."