Vocabulary #4

2. the point at which someone or something is best, perfect, or most successful
4. cause severe and extensive damage to
8. originating in or characteristic of a distant foreign country
9. looking exhausted and unwell, especially from fatigue, worry, suffering
11. make someone or something seem unimportant
13. the state or quality of being precise
15. to injure, disfigure, or me and perfect by removing or irreparably damaging parts
19. not pretentious or arrogant; modest
20. a person who deserts one party or cause an order to join an opposing one
21. a ledge or foothold on which a belay can be secured
24. a place where things join
25. ward off a weapon or attack especially with a counter move

1. shake with quivering motion
3. roll about or lie relaxed mud or water, especially to keep cool, avoid biting insects or spread scent
5. a tax levied on certain goods produced with in a country and on licenses granted for certain activities
6. indulge in an unrestrained way
7. stretched or pulled tight; not slack
10. regard something as being caused by someone or something
12. work not requiring much skill and lacking prestige
14. a formal expression of opinion or intention made, usually after voting, buy a formal organization, a legislator, a club, or other group
16. a belief or set of beliefs held and taught by a church political party, or other group
17. have or expressing a lively, cheerful, and self confident manner
18. transport for carry to a place
22. showybut cheap and or poor quality
23. relating to or do you denoting an animal or animals preying naturally on others