Vocab unit 2

Question 1

Adverse

Answer 1

Unfavorable negative working against hostile

Question 2

Assailant

Answer 2

A person who violently attacks

Question 3

Confront

Answer 3

To meet face to face especially as a challenge

Question 4

Contemporary

Answer 4

Belonging to the same period of time as oneself

Question 5

Depict

Answer 5

To portray to represent or show in the form of a picture

Question 6

Groundless

Answer 6

Without any good reason or cause

Question 7

Hypocrite

Answer 7

A person who pretends to be what he or she is not or better then it is

Question 8

Mimic

Answer 8

A person who does imitations

Question 9

Serene

Answer 9

Peaceful and calm

Question 10

Sheepish

Answer 10

embarrassed timid

Question 11

Arid

Answer 11

Extremely dry dull

Question 12

Billow

Answer 12

A large wave

Question 13

Constrain

Answer 13

To force compel hold back

Question 14

Disinterested

Answer 14

Fair minded selfish motives

Question 15

Encompass

Answer 15

To encircle go or reach around

Question 16

Incomprehensible

Answer 16

Impossible to understand

Question 17

Manipulate

Answer 17

To handle or use skillfully

Question 18

Maximum

Answer 18

The greatest possible amount or degree

Question 19

Ruffle

Answer 19

To wrinkle make uneven to annoy

Question 20

Stamina

Answer 20

The strength needed to keep going or overcome