Unit 2 Flashcards
1
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unfavorable negative working against hostile
A
adverse
2
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a person who attacks violently with blows or words
A
assailant
3
Q
to meet face to face especially as a challenge come to grip with
A
confront
4
Q
belonging to same period of time as oneself
A
contemporary
5
Q
to portray to represent or show in the form of a picture
A
depict
6
Q
without any good reason or cause
A
groundless
7
Q
a person who pretends to be something he or she is not
A
Hippocratic
8
Q
to imitate or make fun of
A
mimic
9
Q
peaceful calm
A
serene
10
Q
embarrassed;timid
A
sheepish
11
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dry uninteresting dull
A
arid
12
Q
to force or hold back
A
constrain
13
Q
a large wave
A
billow
14
Q
indifferent free from selfish motives
A
disinterested
15
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to go encircle
A
encompasses
