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Junior Vocabulary - Chapter 15

AB
callous"unfeeling, hardened in mind or feelings."
desecrate"to dihonor, to treat with extreme disrespect, to defile."
evanescent"briefly present, gradually disappearing, fading away like vapor."
heed"to listen to, to pay attention to."
indigent"needy, not having enough to live on, very poor, impoverished."
paragon"an ideal example, a model of excellence or perfection."
provincial"narrow-minded, limited to a narrow outlook, unsophisticated."
steadfast"faithful, firmly and consistantly loyal."
supercilious"snobbish, proud, scornful, looking down on others."
usurp"to steal, to seize power or position by force."

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