unit 2 set b Flashcards
1
Q
arid
A
extremely boring, plain, dull, uninteresting
2
Q
billow
A
a large wave, to swell like a wave
3
Q
constrain
A
to force, hold back, restrain
4
Q
disinterested
A
far minded, selfish motives
5
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encompass
A
to enclose, reach around, encircle
6
Q
incomprehensible
A
impossible to understand
7
Q
manipulate
A
to handle skillfully, to gain advantage, or to control
8
Q
maximum
A
to reach the greatest possible amount
9
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ruffle
A
to annoy, upset, to wrinkle
10
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stamina
A
the strength needed to keep going, to overcome
