unit two Flashcards
adverse
unfavorable, negative, working against
assailant
a person who attacks violently
confront
to meet face-to-face
contemporary
belonging to the same time
a person of the same time
depict
to portray to represent or show in form of a picture
groundless
without a good reason unjustified
hypocrite
A person who pretends to be something that they’re not or better than they are a two faced person
mimic
person who does imitations to imitate or make fun of
serene
peaceful calm free of emotional upset
sheepish
embarrassed resembling a sheep in meekness
arid
extremely dry, uninterested
billow
large wave rise or swell like a wave
constrain
to force compel restrain hold back
disinterested
fair-minded free from selfish motives
encompasses
to encircle go or reach around
incomprehensible
impossible to understand
manipulate
to manage or control
maximum
greatest possible amount
ruffle
to wrinkle make uneven
stamina
the strength needed to keep going
