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8th grade unit #7

QuestionAnswer
Menial lowly, humble, lacking importance
Parry to ward off, fend off, evade, avoid
Predatory praying on, plundering
Ravage to destroy, lay waste, ruin
Stance a way of holding the body, position
tawdry showy or flashy in a tasteless way
turncoat person who switches sides or party
unassuming not putting on airs; modest
wallow to roll about lazy, clumsy way
waver to move to and fro, become unsteady
Attribute a quality or characteristic belonging to or associate with someone or something
Belittle make something appear smaller then it is, lack or importance
Convey to transport, to transmit; to communicate, make known
Doctrine a belief, principle, or teaching
Excise to remove by cutting
Exotic foreign charmingly unfamiliar or strikingly unfamiliar
Haggard thin pale and careworn as a result of worry or suffering
Jaunty lively, easy, and carefree manner
Juncture a joining together; the point at which two things are joined.
acme the highest point
Created by: blindley
 

 



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