The definition for punctual is "On time." Used in a sentence: Ron was worried when the usually punctual Amanda was late for the show. The definition for incumbent is "necessary as a duty or responsibility.", the definition for unscrupulous is "Lacking principles.", and the definition for euphoria is "Feeling of great happiness."

The definition for duplicity is "Deceptive thought, speech, or action." Used in a sentence: The life of an undercover detective is filed with necessary duplicity. The definition for ecstatic is "overwhelmingly emotional.", the definition for mundane is "Practical, ordinary.", and the definition for straddle is "To favor opposing sides."

The definition for demean is "To lower status." Used in a sentence: The embarrassing photograph demeaned the candidate in the eyes of the voters. The definition for pomp is "showy display.", the definition for regurgitate is "To pour out or throw back.", and the definition for melee is "A tumultuous fight among several people."

The definition for grandiose is "With an affectation of grandeur." Used in a sentence: The sweeping, grandiose staircase looked preposterous in the modest entry hall. The definition for perception is "capacity for seeing or understanding.", the definition for grandiose is "With an affectation of grandeur.", and the definition for penurious is "Extrememly stingy."

The definition for disdain is "Feeling of contempt." Used in a sentence: The arrogant writer did not hide his disdain for his uneducated dinner companion. The definition for ploy is "a contrived plan.", the definition for cunning is "Showing clever insight.", and the definition for retroactive is "effective as of a prior time or condition."