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Acme
summit, top, peak, pinnacle
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Belittle
minimize, underrate, disparage
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Convey
carry, send, impart
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Doctrine
a belief, principle or teaching; a system of such beliefs or principles; a formulation of such beliefs or principles; a formulation of such beliefs or principles
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Excise
cut out, delete, expunge
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Exotic
strange, alien, picturesque, colorful
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Haggard
drawn, gaunt, wasted
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Jaunty
unconcerned, lighthearted
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Juncture
union,seam, joint, turning point
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Menial
underling, scullion, servant
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Parry
to ward off, fend off, deflect, evade, avoid;(n) a defensive movement in fencing other sports
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Predatory
looting, pillaging, ravenous, rapacious
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Tawdry
loud, garnish, gaudy, tacky,vulgar
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Turncoat
traitor, quisling, deserter, renegade
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Unassuming
not putting on air, unpretentious; modest
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Wallow
delight in, bask in
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