Vocab List 7

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acme

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(n) the highest point

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attribute

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(n) a quality or characteristic belonging to or associated with someone or something; (v) to assign to, credit with; to regard as caused by or resulting from

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belittle

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

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convey

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(v) to transport; to transmit; to communicate, make known; to transfer ownership or title to

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doctrine

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(n) a belief, principle or teaching; a system of such beliefs or principles; a formation of such beliefs or principles

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excise

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(v) to remove by cutting; (n) an indirect tax on the manufacture, sale, or distribution of a commodity or service

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exotic

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(adj) foreign; charmingly unfamiliar; or strikingly unusual

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haggard

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(adj) thin, pale, and careworn because of worry or suffering; wild-looking

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jaunty

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(adj) lively, easy, and carefree in manner; smart or trim in appearance

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juncture

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(n) a joining together; the point at which two things are joined; any important point in time