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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| acme | highest point |
| attribute | characteristics, result from |
| doctrine | belief |
| excise | cutting, safe |
| belittle | appear smaller /lacking value |
| convey | transport/communicate |
| juncture | joining together/ compound |
| parry | avoid, a fencing movement |
| menial | humble lacking importants |
| stance | a way of holding the body/ posture |
| turncoat | someone who switches to the opposite side enemy |
| wallow | an area used to bath in clumsy |
| ravage | ruin,damage,destruction |
| waver | to move to and fro decision/ hesitate |
| haggard | suffering,thin,pale |
| exotic | unfamiliar,foreign,charmingly |
| jaunty | easy,carefree in a manner like a child |
| predatory | preying on, pluddering |
| tawdry | tacky,showy and flashy |
| unassuming | modest, self-important |