The definition for naive is "Lacking worldy wisdom." Used in a sentence: The naive Simon assumed that everyone was as simple and kind as he was. The definition for demean is "to lower status.", the definition for combative is "Eager to fight.", and the definition for fraud is "Trick."

The definition for authoritarian is "Favoring absolute obedience to authority." Used in a sentence: Marco's authoritarian mother never allowed him to watch more than one hour of television a day. The definition for buffoonery is "foolish behavior.", the definition for aesthete is "Person having or affecting sensitivity to beauty.", and the definition for redouble is "To make twice as great."

The definition for refurbish is "To brighten or freshen." Used in a sentence: Leeanne cleaned and mended all weekend to refurbish the shabby apartment. The definition for untenable is "not able to be defended.", the definition for procrastinate is "To put off intentionally.", and the definition for mandate is "An official order or commission to do something."

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 moderate is "tending toward the average.", the definition for benevolent is "Kind, helpful.", and the definition for combative is "Eager to fight."

The definition for extenuating is "Partially excusing." Used in a sentence: The extenuating circumstance of Calvin's illness caused the teacher to excuse his lateness. The definition for interminable is "never ending, or seemingly endless.", the definition for incumbent is "Necessary as a duty or responsibility.", and the definition for straddle is "To favor opposing sides."