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Spelling List 18
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| worthless or trivial | frivolous |
| to walk leisurely; to stroll | saunter |
| rude or improper | impertinent |
| extremely dry; dull | arid |
| kindness or compassion | benevolence |
| simple unsophisticated; typical of country life | rustic |
| greed | avarice |
| the belief that things are only centered around youself | egotism |
| damaged or destroyed | blighted |
| hating or detesting | abhor |
| without shame; boldly defiant | brazen |
| evil or harm done purposely to hurt others | malevolence |
| lack or good judgement | indiscretion |
| temporary or short-lived; one who wanders aimlessly from place to place | transient |
| useful for everyday purposes | practical |
| to confuse or baffle | confound |
| to put on a fake act; to deceive | feign |
| a state of non-exisitence; forgotten | oblivion |
| misrepresents or distorts the truth | belies |