A quality or characteristic belonging to or associated with someone or something; to assign to, credit with; to regard as caused by or resulting from

To make something appear smaller than it is; to refer to in a way that suggests lack of importance or value

To transmit; to transport; to communicate, make known; to transfer ownership or title to

A belief, principle, or teaching; a system of such beliefs or principles; a formulation of such beliefs or principles

To remove by cutting; an indirect tax on the manufacture, sale, or distribution of a commodity or service

Foreign; charmingly unfamiliar or strikingly unusul

Thin, pale, and careworn as a result of worry or suffering; wild-looking

Lively, easy, and carefree in manner; smart or trim in appearance

A joining together; the point at which two things are joined; any important point in time

Lowly, humble, lacking importance or dignity; a person who does the humble and unpleasant tasks

To ward off, fend off, deflect, evade, avoid; a defensive movement in fencing and other sports

Preying on, plundering, or piratical

To destroy, lay waste, ruin; ruinous damage, destruction

A way of holding the body; an attitude or position on an issue

Showy and flashy but lacking in good taste

A person who switches to an opposing side or party

Not putting on airs, unpretentious; modest

To roll about in a lazy, clumsy, or helpless way; to overindulge in; to have in abundance; a wet, muddy, or dusty area used by animals as a sort of bath; a state of moral or physical collapse

To move to and fro, become unsteady; to show lack of firmness or decision

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Level C Unit 7

Vocabulary Words

Term	Definition
Acme	The highest point
Attribute	A quality or characteristic belonging to or associated with someone or something; to assign to, credit with; to regard as caused by or resulting from
Belittle	To make something appear smaller than it is; to refer to in a way that suggests lack of importance or value
Convey	To transmit; to transport; to communicate, make known; to transfer ownership or title to
Doctrine	A belief, principle, or teaching; a system of such beliefs or principles; a formulation of such beliefs or principles
Excise	To remove by cutting; an indirect tax on the manufacture, sale, or distribution of a commodity or service
Exotic	Foreign; charmingly unfamiliar or strikingly unusul
Haggard	Thin, pale, and careworn as a result of worry or suffering; wild-looking
Jaunty	Lively, easy, and carefree in manner; smart or trim in appearance
Juncture	A joining together; the point at which two things are joined; any important point in time
Menial	Lowly, humble, lacking importance or dignity; a person who does the humble and unpleasant tasks
Parry	To ward off, fend off, deflect, evade, avoid; a defensive movement in fencing and other sports
Predatory	Preying on, plundering, or piratical
Ravage	To destroy, lay waste, ruin; ruinous damage, destruction
Stance	A way of holding the body; an attitude or position on an issue
Tawdry	Showy and flashy but lacking in good taste
Turncoat	A person who switches to an opposing side or party
Unassuming	Not putting on airs, unpretentious; modest
Wallow	To roll about in a lazy, clumsy, or helpless way; to overindulge in; to have in abundance; a wet, muddy, or dusty area used by animals as a sort of bath; a state of moral or physical collapse
Waver	To move to and fro, become unsteady; to show lack of firmness or decision

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