Which word is defined as "the state of being diverse; variety"?

What is the correct spelling of the word that means "to dwell on one's own success or another's misfortune with smugness or malignant pleasure"?

Which word is defined as "relating to the whole world; worldwide"?

What is the correct spelling of the word that means "a thing that is or is likely to be wrongly perceived or interpreted by the senses"?

Which word is defined as "to provide someone with a reason for doing something"?

What is the correct spelling of the word that means "to put a limit on; keep under control"?

Which word is defined as "a profoundly wise person"?

What is the correct spelling of the word that means "a person's employment or main occupation, especially regarded as particularly worthy and requiring great dedication"?

Which word is defined as "to become dry and shriveled"?