Unit 7 Flashcards

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A quality or charecteristics belonging to or associated with someone or something to assign credit with

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Attribute

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1
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The highest point

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Acme

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2
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To make something appear smaller than it is to refer to in a way that suggests lack of value

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Belittle

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3
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To transport to transmit to communicate make known

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Convey

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4
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A belief principle or teaching

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Doctrine

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5
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To remove by cutting an indirect tax on the manufacture sale

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Excise

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6
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Foreign charmingly unfimilar

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Exotic

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7
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Thin pale and careworn as a result of wiry or suffering

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Haggard

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8
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Lively easy and carefree in manner

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Jaunty

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9
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A joining together the point at which two thing are joined

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Juncture

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10
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Lowly humble lacking importance or dignity

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Menial

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11
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To ward off fend off deflect evade avoid

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Parry

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12
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Preying on plundering or piratical

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Predatory

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13
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To destroy lay waste ruin

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Ravage

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14
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A way of holding the body

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Stance

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15
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Showy and flashy but lacking in good taste

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Tawdry

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A person who switches to an opposing side or party

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Turncoat

17
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Not putting on airs unpretentious modest

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Unassuming

18
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To roll about in a lazy clumsy or helpless way

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Wallow

19
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To move to and from

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Waver