Vocabulary Unit

the highest point

• parry
• acme
• wallow
• exotic

a quality or characteristic belonging to or associated with someone or something.

• juncture
• haggard
• attribute
• belittle

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

• tawdry
• stance
• acme
• belittle

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

• parry
• unassuming
• ravage
• convey

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

• menial
• doctrine
• parry
• tawdry

to remove by cutting; an indirect tax on the manufacture, sale, or distribution of a commodity or service.

• excise
• parry
• doctrine
• acme

foreign, charmingly unfamiliar or strikingly unusual

• excise
• exotic
• convey
• belittle

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

• doctrine
• belittle
• haggard
• predatory

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

• convey
• predatory
• jaunty
• attribute

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

• juncture
• doctrine
• exotic
• menial