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English 8 Vocabulary - Chapter 7 (11-20)

AB
meniallowly, humble, lacking importance or dignity; a person who does the humble and unpleasant tasks
parryto ward off, fend off, evade, avoid; a defensive movement in fencing and other sports
predatorypreying on, plundering, or piratical
ravageto destroy, lay waste, ruin; ruinous damage, destruction
waverto move to and fro, became unsteady; to show lack of firmness or decision
tawdryshowy and flashy but lacking in good taste
turncoata person who switches to an opposing side or party
unassumingnot putting on airs, unpretentious; modest
wallowto roll about in a lazy, clumsy, or helpless way; to overindulge in; to have in abundance
stancea way of holding the body; an attitude or position on an issue


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Pope St. John Paul II Catholic Academy
Aurora, IL

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