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unit 7
ELA
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| acme | highest point |
| attribute | characteristic of someone or something |
| belittle | minimize make smaller |
| convey | transmit send carry |
| doctrine | a belief, principle, or teaching |
| excise | to remove by cutting |
| exotic | strange |
| haggard | wasted |
| jaunty | lighthearted |
| juncture | a point at which two things are joined |
| menial | unpleasant task |
| parry | defensive move in fencing |
| predatory | praying on |
| ravage | destroy wreck |
| stance | posture |
| tawdry | loud |
| turncoat | traitor |
| unassuming | not putting on airs |
| wallow | bask in |
| waver | lack of firmness |