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Vocab Ch. 15
spelling and vocabulary practice
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| callous | hardened feelings |
| desecrate | to treat with disrespect; to defile |
| evanescent | gradually disappearing |
| heed | to pay attention to |
| indigent | very poor; impoverished |
| paragon | a model of excellence or perfection |
| provincial | unsophisticated; limited and narrow in outlook |
| steadfast | firmly loyal |
| supercilious | scornfully look down on others |
| usurp | to seize power by force |