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overt
: adjective – not hidden; open. The overt sexism of
the sportscaster did not go unnoticed; several people filed 
levity
: noun –
lightness; lack of seriousness; fickleness. 
complaints with the network and the sportscaster was
Graham’s sense of humor injected some much needed levity
relieved of his duties.
into the once tense atmosphere. 
pariah
: noun – an outcast. Because of his shady past, the
listless
: adjective – indifferent; marked by a lack of energy
old man was treated like a pariah by a majority of the or enthusiasm.
The dog sat listlessly in the corner, not townspeople. 
wanting to even go for a walk. 
parsimonious
: adjective – too thrifty; stingy. The parsimo-lucid: adjective –
 easily understood; rational; clear; clear-
nious businessman amassed a small fortune as as a result of minded.
It takes Tina about four cups of coffee to become
his frugality but rarely enjoyed the fruits of his labor because
lucid in the mornings. 
he was so focused on saving. 

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malicious
: adjective-spiteful; intentionally mischievous or 
paucity
: noun –
 scarcity; smallness in number or amount. 
harmful. Though he had no malicious intent, his negligence
The city was deeply impacted by the paucity of teacher’s;
still caused a great deal of harm to those involved. 
they had to bring in teachers from a neighboring city to
ensure they were able to staff all their classrooms at the 
marred
: verb –
 injured; spoiled; damaged; disfigured. The start of the school year.
graffiti artist marred the newly erected statute in the square,
covering it with spray paint and decals. 
peerless
: adjective – having no equal; better than the rest. 
Jasper’s peerless athleticism made him the envy of foot-meager: adjective –
thin; lean; of poor quality or small ball players throughout the state.
amount. Though he came from a meager background, Fred
managed to make the most of what he had.