Spelling Words 21

to deceive; trick; to amuse; delight; to pass the time pleasantly.

politeness; courtesy; an act or expression of courtesy.

Appropriateness of behavior or conduct; propriety.

The way in which one behaves or conducts oneself; deportment.

foolishly bold or daring; rash.

performing or performed with careless, often thoughtless, ease; marked by a quickness or fluency that suggests insincerity.

not having a noble character or purpose; dishonorable; not of nobility; common.

the accepted customs and rules of behavior of a particular social group, generally regarded by that group as essential to survival and welfare and often having the force of law. Attitudes about proper behavior; moral conventions.

characteristic of people or things away from the capital of the country; limited in range or perspective; narrow; ill-informed; unsophisticated; of or relating to a province.

not in good taste; improper; unbecoming.