Unit 7 Flashcards
0
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Belittle
A
Make something smaller
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Attribute
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Quality or characteristic
2
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Convey
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To transport; to move; to communicate
3
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Doctrine
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A belief, principle, or teaching
4
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Excise
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Remove by cutting
5
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Haggard
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Thin, pale, and careworn as a result of worrying or suffering
6
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Jaunty
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Lively, easy, and carefree in manner
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Menial
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Lowly and lacking importance or dignity
8
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Parry
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Deflect or avoid
9
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Ravage
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To destroy
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Tawdry
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Showy and flashy but lacking good taste
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Turncoat
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Someone who switches to the opposing side
12
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Unassuming
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Modest
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Wallow
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To roll in a helpless, lazy, or clumsy way
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Waver
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To move to and fro, become unsteady