unit 2 Flashcards by Payton Christopher | Brainscape

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unfavorable, negative; working against

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adverse

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a person who attacks violently

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assailant

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meet face to face

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confront

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a person of the same time

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contemporary

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to portray

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depict

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no good reason

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groundless

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a two faced person

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hypocrite

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to copy

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mimic

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peaceful, calm, free

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serene

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embarrassed

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sheepish

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dry; dull

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arid

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large wave

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billow

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hold back against will

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constrain

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fair minded

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disinterested

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go or reach around

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encompass

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impossible to understand

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incomprehensible

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manage or to control

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manipulate

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greatest amount possible

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maximum

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to annoy; to wrinkle

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ruffle

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the strength needed to keep going or to overcome physical or mental strain; staying power

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stamina