Sadlier Vocab Review Units 7-9

What is the definition of "acme"?

• The highest point

• A quality or characteristic

Which word means "a quality or characteristic belonging to or associated with someone or something"?

• Convey

• Attribute

What does the word "belittle" mean?

• To make something appear smaller than it is

• Foreign; charmingly unfamiliar

Which word is defined as "to transport; to transmit; to communicate, make known; to transfer ownership or title to"?

• Convey

• Doctrine

What is the meaning of "doctrine"?

• An indirect tax on the manufacture, sale, or distribution of a commodity or service

• A belief, principle, or teaching

What does "excise" mean?

• To remove by cutting

• Foreign; charmingly unfamiliar

Which word means "foreign; charmingly unfamiliar or strikingly unusual"?

• Doctrine

• Exotic

What is the definition of "haggard"?

• Thin, pale, and careworn as a result of worry or suffering

• Lively, easy, and carefree in manner

Which word is defined as "lively, easy, and carefree in manner; smart or trim in appearance"?

• Jaunty

• Haggard

What is the definition of "juncture"?

• Showy and flashy but lacking in good taste

• A joining together; the point at which two things are joined; any important point in time