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Mrs. Edwards vob 7

Mrs. Edwards Vocabulary 7

QuestionAnswer
acme the highest point or peak
attribute a quality or characteristic or credit given
belittle to make something or someone small or insignificant
convey to carry information or transport
doctrine a belief or system of principles
excise to remove by cutting or an indirect tax
exotic foreign, charmingly unfamiliar (Mexico ocean)
haggard worn out as a result of worrying
jaunty lively and carefree or light hearted
juncture a point at which to things meet, union
menial lacks importance, or someone who does unpleasant tasks
parry to ward off, in fencing- defensive move
predatory preying on others
ravage destroy or ruin
stance an attitude of confidence or a position of standing (get ready on softball means- bend knees, glove and hand down- that is your stance)
tawdry showy or flashy - tacky or without taste
turncoat someone who switches sides, a traitor
unassuming someone that is modest
wallow roll about in a lazy manner, you might wallow in your bed
waver to become unsteady, hesitating
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