| A | B |
|---|
| Predatory | Preying on, plundering, or piratical. |
| Menial | Lowly, humble, lacking importance or dignity. |
| Ravage | To destroy, lay waste, ruin |
| Tawdry | Showy and flashy but lacking in good taste |
| Attribute | A quality or characteristic belonging to or associated with someone or something. |
| Exotic | Foreign, charmingly unfamiliar or strikingly unusual. |
| Jaunty | Lively, easy, and carefree in manner; smart or trim in appearance. |
| Wallow | To roll about in a lazy, clumsy, or helpless way. |
| Turncoat | A person who switches to an opposing side or party. |
| Doctrine | A belief, principle, or teaching. |
| Parry | To ward off, fend off, evade, avoid. |
| Juncture | A joining together |
| Stance | A way of holding the body; an attitude or position on an issue. |
| Acme | The highest point. |
| Belittle | To make something appear smaller than it is. |
| Haggard | Thin, pale, and careworn as a result of worry or suffering. |
| Waver | To move to and fro, become unsteady. |
| Unassuming | Not putting on airs, unpretentious; modest |
| Excise | To remove by cutting |
| Convey | To transport; to transmit; to communicate. |
