Sadlier Vocabulary Level C Unit 7

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Define doctrine

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

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Define predatory

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Preying on, plundering, or piratical.

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What does it mean to be unassuming?

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Not putting on airs or acting conceited; being modest and humble.

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What is a doctrine?

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A belief, principle, or teaching.

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Define belittle

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

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What does it mean to attribute something?

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To regard something as being caused by someone or something.

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Define menial

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A person who does the humble and unpleasant tasks.

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What does it mean to parry?

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To ward off a weapon or attack.

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What is the meaning of haggard?

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

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What does it mean to be modest?

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Having or showing a moderate or humble estimate of one's merits, importance, or value.